Trifolium spumosum L.

Mediterranean clover (en), Trèfle écumeux (fr), Trèfle mousseux (fr), Trèfle enflé (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Trifolium

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.1-0.3m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.3
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) 0.3
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Trifolium spumosum leaf picture by Ruiz Francisco (cc-by-sa)
Trifolium spumosum leaf picture by Ruiz Francisco (cc-by-sa)
Trifolium spumosum leaf picture by Morcillo Moreno Emilio Morcillo Moreno (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Trifolium spumosum flower picture by Ruiz Francisco (cc-by-sa)
Trifolium spumosum flower picture by Diego Alex (cc-by-sa)
Trifolium spumosum flower picture by Martin Bishop (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Trifolium spumosum world distribution map, present in Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Burundi, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Algeria, Spain, France, Greece, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Morocco, Malta, Portugal, Russian Federation, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:523725-1
WFO ID wfo-0000213081
COL ID 58Q75
BDTFX ID 69410
INPN ID 127488
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Amoria spumosa Mistyllus spumosus Trifolium apulum Trifolium folliculatum Mistyllus spumosus Trifolium spumosum