New York Metropolitan Flora

Genus: Trifolium

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Last Modified 03/19/2013

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Nomenclature

Trifolium Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 764. 1753.

List of Trifolium Species

Trifolium arvense Trifolium aureum Trifolium campestre Trifolium dubium Trifolium hybridum Trifolium incarnatum Trifolium medium Trifolium pratense Trifolium repens Trifolium squamosum Trifolium fragiferum Trifolium reflexum

References to Trifolium

  • Ellison, N. W. et.al. 2006. Molecular phylogenetics of the clover genus (Trifolium - Leguminosae). Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 39: 688-705.
  • Fortner, A. M.; Weltzin, J. F. 2007. Competative hierarchy for four common old-field plant species depends on resource identity and availability. J. Torrey Bot. Soc. 134: 166-176.
  • Heinrich, B. 1979. Majoring and minoring by foraging bumble bees Bombus vagans, an experimental analysis. Ecology 60: 245-255.
  • Macior, L. W. 1968. Pollination adaptation in Pedicularis canadensis. Amer. J. Bot. 55: 1031-1035. (other genera as well)
  • Myers, J. A. et.al. 2004. Seed dispersal by white-tailed deer: implications for long-distance dispersal, invasion, and migration of plants in eastern North America. Oecologia 139: 35-44.
  • Southwick, E. E. et.al. 1981. Nectar production composition energetics and pollinator attractiveness in spring flowers of western New York USA. Amer. J. Bot. 68: 994-1002.