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Trifolium fragiferum

(Erdbeer Klee)

Overview

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Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in Belarusian:

Garlinka, Kanyushyna Sunichnaya

Common Names in Chinese:

Cao Mei Che Zhou Cao, Cao Mei San Ye Cao

Common Names in Danish:

Jordbær-Kløver

Common Names in Dutch:

Aardbeiklaver

Common Names in English:

Erdbeer Klee, Large Trefoil, Strawberry Clover, Strawberry Trefoil, Strawberry-Headed Clover, Tr, TrŠfle Fraise

Common Names in Estonian:

Randristik

Common Names in Finnish:

Rakkoapila, Ranta-Apila

Common Names in French:

Trèfle Fraise, Trèfle Porte-Fraise, Trefle Fraisier, Trefle Porte-Fraise

Common Names in German:

Erdbeer-Klee, Erdbeerklee

Common Names in Greek:

Trifillion To Xamaikepasos

Common Names in Italian:

Trifoglio a Fragola, Trifoglio Fragifero

Common Names in Japanese:

Sutoroberii Kuroobanaa, Tsume Kusa Dama

Common Names in Kazakh:

Karazhonshka

Common Names in Latvian:

Zemenu Abolins

Common Names in Lithuanian:

Pustavaisis Dobilas

Common Names in Moldavian:

Trifoi De-Frazh

Common Names in Norwegian:

Jordbærklöver

Common Names in Polish:

Koniczyna Rozdta

Common Names in Russian:

Amoriia Zemlianichnaia, Amoriya Zemlyanichnaya, Klever Zemlianichnyi (Klever Zemljaninyj, Klever Zemlyanichnyi, Klever Zemlyanichnyi), Pustoyagodnik

Common Names in Spanish:

Trébol Fresa (Mexico), Trébol Fresero, Trébol Frutilla (Argentina)

Common Names in Swedish:

Blåsklöver, Blåsklöver, Smultronklöver

Common Names in Ukrainian:

Koniushina Sunitzevidna, Konyushina Sunitzevidna

Description

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Genus Trifolium

Annual or perennial herbs. Leaf trifoliolate , rarely (not in the local species) digitately 5-9-foliolate, leaflets mostly dentate ; stipules adnate to petiole . Inflorescence a sessile or pedunculate head or short raceme or solitary. Bracts present or absent. Calyx variable, accrescent or inflated , teeth equal or unequal. Corolla pink, red to purple, white or yellow, persistent . Stamens diadelphous , 9+1, vexillary stamens free , anthers uniform . Ovary with few ovules, style incurved , stigma capitate. Fruit usually included in calyx, often indehiscent, 1-2 (-12) -seeded.

A genus with about 300 species, distributed in temperate regions with centres of distribution in the Mediterranean region, Ethiopia, California and Chile; locally represented by 8 species, including 4 introduced species .[1]

Physical Description

Habit: HerbClimbing: Not Climbing

Flowers: Bloom Period: April, May, June. • Flower Color: pale pink

Size/Age/Growth

Size: under 6" tall.

Habitat

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 3,248 meters (0 to 10,656 feet).[2]

Biology

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Reproduction

Duration: Perennial

Growth

Sunlight: Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade.

Taxonomy

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Synonyms

Amoria fragifera (L.)roskov • Galearia fragifera (L.) C. Presl • Galearia fragifera (L.)c. Presl

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Comment: Climbing : Not climbing, Conservation Status: Not Threatened, Habit: Herb, Lifespan: Perennial

Last scrutiny: 1991-1993

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Trifolium

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 175 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:

T. africanum (African Clover) · T. aintabense (Aintab Clover) · T. albopurpureum (Rancheria Clover) · T. alexandrinum (Alexandrinischer Klee) · T. alpestre (Purple Globe Clover) · T. alpinum (Alpen Klee) · T. amabile (Aztec Clover) · T. ambiguum (Caucasian Clover) · T. andersonii (Fiveleaf Clover) · T. andersonii beatleyae var. beatleyae (Anderson´s Clover) · T. andersonii monoense var. monoense (Anderson´s Clover) · T. andinum (Great Divide Clover) · T. angustifolium (Narrow Clover) · T. apertum (Open Clover) · T. arvense (Acker Klee) · T. attenuatum (Rocky Mountain Clover) · T. aureum (Gold Klee) · T. badium (Braun Klee) · T. barbigerum (Bearded Clover) · T. beckwithii (Beckwith's Clover) · T. bejariense (Bejar Clover) · T. berytheum (Beirut Clover) · T. bifidum (Notchleaf Clover) · T. bocconei (Twin-Flowered Clover) · T. boissieri (Boissier´s Clover) · T. bolanderi (Parasol Clover) · T. brandegeei (Brandegee's Clover) · T. breweri (Forest Clover) · T. buckwestiorum (Santa Cruz Clover) · T. calcaricum (Running Glade Clover) · T. campestre (Acker Klee) · T. canescens (Graying Clover) · T. carolinianum (Carolina Clover) · T. caucasicum (Caucasian Clover) · T. cernuum (Drooping-Flowered Clover) · T. cherleri (Cherlers Klee) · T. chilense (Chilean Clover) · T. ciliolatum (Foothill Clover) · T. clypeatum (Schildartiger Klee) · T. congestum (Crowded Clover) · T. cyathiferum (Cup Clover) · T. dalmaticum (Dalmatian Clover) · T. dasyphyllum (Alpine Clover) · T. depauperatum (Cowbag Clover) · T. depauperatum var. amplectens (Dwarf Sack Clover) · T. dichotomum (Branched Indian Clover) · T. diffusum (Diffuse Clover) · T. douglasii (Douglas' Clover) · T. dubium (Hop Clover) · T. echinatum (Hedgehog Clover) · T. eriocephalum (Woollyhead Clover) · T. eriosphaerum (Woolly Round-Head Clover) · T. fragiferum (Erdbeer Klee) · T. fragiferum bonannii (Erdbeer Klee) · T. fragiferum fragiferum (Strawberry Trefoil) · T. friscanum (Frisco Clover) · T. fucatum (Bull Clover) · T. glanduliferum (Glandular Clover) · T. globosum (Globe Clover) · T. glomeratum (Cluster Clover) · T. gracilentum (Pin-Point Clover) · T. grandiflorum (Zlatoshchitnik Krupnotzvetkovy) · T. gymnocarpon (Hollyleaf Clover) · T. gymnocarpon plummerae var. plummerae (Tufted Clover) · T. haussknechtii (Haussknecht´s Clover) · T. haydenii (Hayden's Clover) · T. hirtum (Rose Clover) · T. howellii (Canyon Clover) · T. hybridum (Alsike) · T. hybridum anatolicum (Alsike) · T. hybridum elegans (Schäner Schweden Klee) · T. hybridum hybridum (Alsike) · T. incarnatum (Crimson Clover) · T. incarnatum incarnatum (Crimson Clover) · T. jokerstii (Jim's Clover) · T. kingii (Dedecker's Clover) · T. kingii macilentum (Shasta Clover) · T. lappaceum (Bur Clover) · T. lappaceum adrianopolitanum (Bur Clover) · T. lappaceum lappaceum (Burdock Clover) · T. latifolium (Twin Clover) · T. leibergii (Leiberg's Clover) · T. lemmonii (Lemmon's Clover) · T. ligusticum (Ligurian Clover) · T. longipes atrorubens (Long-Stalk Clover) · T. longipes atrorubens var. atrorubens (Long-Stalk Clover) · T. longipes pedunculatum var. pedunculatum (Long-Stalk Clover) · T. longipes var. multipedunculatum (Long-Stalk Clover) · T. longipes var. shastense (Long-Stalk Clover) · T. lupinaster (Lupine Clover) · T. lupinaster lupinaster (Clover Spp.) · T. macraei (Chilean Clover) · T. macrocephalum (Bighead Clover) · T. medium (Zigzag Clover) · T. medium medium (Zigzag Clover) · T. melilotus-ornithopodioides (Birdsfoot Trefoil) · T. michelianum (Bigflower Clover) · T. michelianum var. balansae (Balansa Clover) · T. michelianum var. michelianum (Big-Flower Clover (Usa)) · T. micranthum (Lesser Suckling Clover)

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Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 11, 2007:

Identifiers

Footnotes

  1. "Trifolium". in Flora of Pakistan Page 284. Published by Science Press (Beijing) and Missouri Botanical Garden Press. Online at EFloras.org. [back]
  2. Mean = 120.470 meters (395.243 feet), Standard Deviation = 212.120 based on 6,570 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
Last Revised: 7/15/2012