Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
elizabethae
ID:
201348

Status:
valid

Authors:
Grossh.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1930

Citation Micro:
Zhurn. Russk. Bot. Obshch.14: 309 (1929 publ. 1930)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000200677

Common Names

  • Trifolium Elizabethae
  • Elizabethae Trifolium
  • Elizabethae Bean

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Synonyms

  • Amoria elizabethae (Grossh.) Roskov [valid]

Description

Trifolium elizabethae (also called 'Elizabeth's-trifolium', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Africa, and is found in the tropical and subtropical forests of South Africa, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe. It is a small tree, growing up to 10m tall, and is typically found in moist, lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Trifolium elizabethae 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 elizabethae has small, yellow, star-shaped flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trifolium elizabethae is a perennial herb that is easy to propagate from cuttings. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. It can be propagated by taking semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer or early autumn and planting them in a well-draining potting mix. It can also be propagated from seed, although this is not as successful as cuttings.

Where to Find Trifolium elizabethae

Trifolium elizabethae is native to tropical Asia and can be found in the tropical rainforest regions of the continent.

Trifolium elizabethae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trifolium elizabethae?

Trifolium elizabethae

What is the common name of Trifolium elizabethae?

Elizabeth's Trifolium

What is the natural habitat of Trifolium elizabethae?

Trifolium elizabethae is native to China

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