Accepted name: |
Trifolium incarnatum L. |
Synonym(s): |
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English names: |
Carnation Clover Crimson Clover
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French names: |
Trèfle incarnat
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Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Rosales
Family: Fabaceae
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OPL Code: |
HTRIIN (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
Lifeform: |
2 |
Lifecycle: |
A |
Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
Floristic Affinities: |
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Distribution: |
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Ecosystem: |
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Microhabitat: |
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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: |
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