Fabaceae
Trifolium

Trifolium variegatum Nutt.

First published in J.Torrey & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 317 (1838)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Canada to Mexico (Baja California). It is an annual and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Arizona, British Columbia, California, Idaho, Mexico Northwest, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Foster, B.G. & Vincent, M.A. (2018). A new taxonomy for Trifolium variegatum and its relatives. Madroño 65: 141-150.
  • Isely, D. (1998). Native and Naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States: 1-1007. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Foster, B.G. & Vincent, M.A. (2018). A new taxonomy for Trifolium variegatum and its relatives. Madroño 65: 141-150.
  • Isely, D. (1998). Native and Naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States: 1-1007. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Coulter, T. [413] United States K001051288 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gordon, A. [413] United States K001051287 Unknown Type Material Yes
Douglas, D. [s.n.] United States K001051289 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gordon [413] United States K001051286 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nuttall, T. [s.n.] United States Trifolium variegatum var. melananthum K001051282 Type Yes
Nuttall, T. [s.n.] United States Trifolium variegatum var. melananthum K001051283 Unknown Type Material Yes
Douglas, D. [s.n.] United States Trifolium variegatum var. melananthum K001051280 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wood, C.B. [s.n.] Canada Trifolium variegatum var. melananthum K001051281 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nuttall, T. [s.n.] United States Trifolium variegatum var. melananthum K001051279 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lyall, D. [s.n.] United States Trifolium variegatum var. melananthum K001051285 Unknown Type Material Yes
Tolmie, W.F. [s.n.] United States Trifolium variegatum var. melananthum K001051284 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0