Status:
valid
Authors:
Boiss.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1849
Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient.9: 21 (1849)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000200708
Common Names
- Trifolium bithynicum
- Bithynian Clover
- Bithynian Trefoil
Synonyms
- Trifolium grossheimii Khalilov [valid]
- Trifolium medium bithynicum (Boiss.) N.Busch [unknown]
- Trifolium medium troitzkyi Grossh. [unknown]
Description
Trifolium bithynicum (also called 'Bithynian Clover', among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe and Asia. It has trifoliate leaves and small white flowers. It grows in moist meadows and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Trifolium bithynicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Trifolium bithynicum has small, yellow, star-shaped flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Trifolium bithynicum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Trifolium bithynicum
Trifolium bithynicum is found in Europe and North America.
Trifolium bithynicum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trifolium bithynicum?
Trifolium bithynicum
What is the common name of Trifolium bithynicum?
Bithynicum
Where is Trifolium bithynicum found?
Central Asia
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