Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
barnebyi
ID:
210937

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Isely) Dorn & Lichvar

Source:
ildis

Year:
1981

Citation Micro:
Madroño28: 189 (1981)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000210266



Common Names

  • Trifolium barnebyi
  • Barneby's Clover
  • Barneby's Trefoil


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Synonyms

  • Trifolium haydenii barnebyi Isely [valid]

Description

Trifolium barnebyi (also called Barneby's Clover, among many other common names) is an erect, perennial herb with yellow flowers and narrow, linear leaves. It is native to the western United States and is found in dry, open areas such as hillsides, roadsides, and disturbed areas. It is drought tolerant and prefers full sun.

Uses & Benefits

Trifolium barnebyi is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of food.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Trifolium barnebyi has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trifolium barnebyi is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and keep the soil evenly moist. Fertilize lightly with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks. Prune back the plant in late winter or early spring to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Trifolium barnebyi

Trifolium barnebyi is native to the western United States and can be found in dry, rocky areas, such as sagebrush steppe and pinyon-juniper woodlands.

Trifolium barnebyi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trifolium barnebyi?

Trifolium barnebyi

What is the common name of Trifolium barnebyi?

Barneby's Clover

What is the natural habitat of Trifolium barnebyi?

Dry, rocky slopes and hillsides

Species in the Trifolium genus

Trifolium sarosiense, Trifolium albopurpureum, Trifolium attenuatum, Trifolium bejariense, Trifolium brandegei, Trifolium howellii, Trifolium latifolium, Trifolium leibergii, Trifolium obtusiflorum, Trifolium polyodon, Trifolium riograndense, Trifolium trichocalyx, Trifolium virginicum, Trifolium olivaceum, Trifolium rhombeum, Trifolium appendiculatum, Trifolium andersonii, Trifolium lemmonii, Trifolium thompsonii, Trifolium wigginsii, Trifolium amabile, Trifolium andinum, Trifolium barbigerum, Trifolium beckwithii, Trifolium bifidum, Trifolium bolanderi, Trifolium breweri, Trifolium carolinianum, Trifolium chilense, Trifolium ciliolatum, Trifolium cyathiferum, Trifolium dasyphyllum, Trifolium depauperatum, Trifolium fucatum, Trifolium gracilentum, Trifolium haydenii, Trifolium kingii, Trifolium longipes, Trifolium macraei, Trifolium macrocephalum, Trifolium microcephalum, Trifolium microdon, Trifolium monanthum, Trifolium nanum, Trifolium oliganthum, Trifolium parryi, Trifolium physanthum, Trifolium plumosum, Trifolium polymorphum, Trifolium reflexum,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Robert D. Dorn (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dorn' in the authors string.
Duane Isely (1918-2000): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Isely' in the authors string.
R.W. Lichvar: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lichvar' in the authors string.