Trifolium infamia-ponertii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Greuter
Source:
ildis
Year:
1976
Citation Micro:
Candollea31: 215 (1976)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000213011
Common Names
- Infamia-ponertii Clover
- Infamia-ponertii Trefoil
- Infamia-ponertii Trifolium
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- Trifolium angustifolium intermedium (Gibelli & Belli) Arcang. [valid]
- Trifolium angustifolium intermedium Gibelli & Belli [deprecated]
- Trifolium angustifolium gibellianum Pignatti [illegitimate]
- Trifolium intermedium Guss. [illegitimate]
- Trifolium angustifolium intermedium Gibelli & Belli [unknown]
- Trifolium angustifolium acrogymnum Maire [valid]
- Trifolium angustifolium acrolophum Maire [valid]
Description
Trifolium infamia-ponertii (also called Ponert's clover, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 0.3 m in height. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia, and is found in grasslands, meadows, and roadsides. It has small, white flowers with yellowish centers.
Uses & Benefits
Trifolium infamia-ponertii is used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cough, and cold. It is also used as a fodder crop for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Trifolium infamia-ponertii is a small, white flower with 3 petals. The seed is a small, round, dark brown seed. The seedlings are small, with 3 leaves and a thin stem.
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Trifolium infamia-ponertii is an annual or biennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in early spring in well-drained soil. When propagating by division, divide the clumps in spring or autumn and replant in well-drained soil.
Where to Find Trifolium infamia-ponertii
Trifolium infamia-ponertii is native to the Caucasus and Turkey. It can be found in grasslands, meadows, and other open areas.
Trifolium infamia-ponertii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trifolium infamia-ponertii?
Trifolium infamia-ponertii
What is the common name of Trifolium infamia-ponertii?
Ponert's Clover
What is the natural habitat of Trifolium infamia-ponertii?
Grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas
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
References
Werner Greuter (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greuter' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Trifolium infamia-ponertii Greuter: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.