Trifolium rubens L.

Trèfle pourpré (fr), Trèfle rougi (fr), Trèfle rougeâtre (fr), Trèfle queue-de-renard (fr), Queue-de-renard (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Trifolium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.35-0.8m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 0.35 - 0.8
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-9

Usage

Uses forage gene source
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) 20
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Trifolium rubens habit picture by Vlad Hats (cc-by-sa)
Trifolium rubens habit picture by Llandrich anna (cc-by-sa)
Trifolium rubens habit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Trifolium rubens leaf picture by Jean-François Molino (cc-by-sa)
Trifolium rubens leaf picture by marco de tomi (cc-by-sa)
Trifolium rubens leaf picture by Vlad Hats (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Trifolium rubens flower picture by Valérie FORESTI (cc-by-sa)
Trifolium rubens flower picture by francoise cloteau (cc-by-sa)
Trifolium rubens flower picture by francoise cloteau (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Trifolium rubens fruit picture by asokha (cc-by-sa)
Trifolium rubens fruit picture by Vladimír Valach (cc-by-sa)
Trifolium rubens fruit picture by Daniel Bourget (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Trifolium rubens world distribution map, present in Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, France, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovakia, and Ukraine

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:523655-1
WFO ID wfo-0000214000
COL ID 58Q5H
BDTFX ID 69379
INPN ID 127463
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Trifolium rubens Lagopus glaber Triphylloides rubens Trifolium eriocaulon Trifolium rubens var. furcata Trifolium rubens var. ramosissima Trifolium rubens var. villosum