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Trifolium longipes

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Plant species in the pea family

Trifolium longipes
Conservation status

Secure  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Trifolium
Species: T. longipes
Binomial name
Trifolium longipes
Nutt.
Subspecies
  • Trifolium longipes subsp. atrorubens (Greene) J.M.Gillett
  • Trifolium longipes subsp. caurinum (Piper) J.M.Gillett
  • Trifolium longipes subsp. elmeri (Greene) J.M.Gillett
  • Trifolium longipes subsp. hansenii (Greene) J.M.Gillett
  • Trifolium longipes subsp. longipes
  • Trifolium longipes subsp. multipedunculatum (P.B.Kenn.) J.M.Gillett
  • Trifolium longipes subsp. neurophyllum (Greene) J.M.Gillett
  • Trifolium longipes subsp. oreganum (Howell) J.M.Gillett
  • Trifolium longipes subsp. pedunculatum (Rydb.) J.M.Gillett
  • Trifolium longipes subsp. pygmaeum (A.Gray) J.M.Gillett
  • Trifolium longipes subsp. reflexum (A.Nelson) J.M.Gillett
  • Trifolium longipes subsp. shastense (House) J.M.Gillett

Trifolium longipes is a species of clover known by the common name longstalk clover. It is native to the western United States, where it occurs in many types of habitats such as meadows, valleys, lower mountains, and subalpine slopes. There are many subspecies and varieties which exist in different regions and differ slightly in appearance. In general, it is a perennial herb with leaves made up of 2 to 5 leaflets which vary in shape. The inflorescence is a head of flowers up to 3 centimeters wide with white to purplish or bicolored corollas.

References

  1. NatureServe (2024). "Trifolium longipes". Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. "Trifolium longipes Nutt". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  3. NRCS. "Trifolium longipes". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 15 December 2015.
  4. "Burke Herbarium Image Collection". biology.burke.washington.edu. Retrieved 2021-12-07.

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