Trifolium kingii
Appearance
Trifolium kingii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Trifolium |
Species: | T. kingii
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Binomial name | |
Trifolium kingii |
Trifolium kingii, the King's clover,[2] is a perennial clover in the legume family (Fabaceae)
The plant is native to the Western United States, in California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah.
It grows in the Great Basin region, and the Sierra Nevada alpine zone.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ NatureServe (2024). "Trifolium kingii". Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Trifolium kingii". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ Alpine Plants--part 1Sierra Plants Project, Stephen Sharnoff
External links
[edit]- Calflora Database: Trifolium kingii (King's clover)
- USDA Plants Profile for Trifolium kingii (King's clover)
- UC CalPhotos gallery: Trifolium kingii