FOIBIS

Species Details -
Trifolium incarnatum L.  

Accepted name: Trifolium incarnatum L.  
Synonym(s):
English names: Carnation Clover
Crimson Clover
French names: Trèfle incarnat
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Rosales
Family:   Fabaceae
OPL Code: HTRIIN
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: A
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Used as fresh or dry forage, as component of pasture mixtures, for green manuring in orchards etc (California, Cuba); frequently sown in autumn in regions with a mild winter climate, often mixed with rye, oat, ryegrass or vetches(1).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
83230
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
SNA
GRANK
G?
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
TRFIN
 


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