Trifolium macrocephalum Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 8095

Trifolium macrocephalum (Pursh) Poir.

Big headed clover, Largehead clover

2009 Gary A. Monroe

2008 Christopher L. Christie

2009 Matt Below

2008 Steve Matson

Trifolium macrocephalum, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


	Plant Range Observation Search (121 records) Plant Characteristics

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Family:	Fabaceae
Genus:	Trifolium

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Habitat: slopes

Communities: Sagebrush Scrub, Yellow Pine Forest, Northern Juniper Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Lupinaster macrocephalus
PLANTS	Trifolium macrocephalum var. caeruleomontanum

More information about Trifolium macrocephalum


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (TRMA3) BONAP Distribution Map	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2021. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 07/27/2021).