| Trifolium trichocalyx | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Critically Imperiled (NatureServe) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Trifolium |
| Species: | T. trichocalyx |
| Binomial name | |
| Trifolium trichocalyx A.Heller | |
Trifolium trichocalyx is a species of clover known by the common name Monterey clover.
Distribution
Trifolium trichocalyx is endemic to Monterey County, California, where it is known only from the Monterey Peninsula, in a closed-cone pine forest habitat.
It occurs in the Del Monte Forest with flora associates Potentilla hickmanii and Piperia yadonii. This species is listed as endangered by the U.S. Federal Government and the state of California.
See also
References
- Jepson Manual Treatment
- NRCS. "Trifolium trichocalyx". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- "California Native Plant Society Rare Plant Profile". Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2011-07-19.
- C. Michael Hogan and Michael P. Frankis. 2009. Monterey Cypress: Cupressus macrocarpa, GlobalTwitcher.com ed. N. Stromberg Archived 2017-09-06 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Calflora Database: Trifolium trichocalyx (Monterey clover)
- The Nature Conservancy: Trifolium trichocalyx
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| Trifolium trichocalyx |
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