Trifolium alexandrinum
Egyptian Clover
Also known as: Trifolium albiceps Ehrenb. ex Sweet +5 more
- Trifolium albiceps Ehrenb. ex Sweet
- Trifolium alexandraeum L.
- Trifolium alexandrinum subsp. serotinum (Zohary & Lerner) P.Silva
- Trifolium alexandrinum var. madarensae Ko
- Trifolium alexandrinum var. serotinum Zohary & Lerner
- Trifolium alexandrium L.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Trifolium alexandrinum (commonly known as Egyptian Clover) is an annual belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Trifolium, which contains over 300 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Egypt, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Palestine, Sinai
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baleares, Bulgaria, California, China Southeast, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, India, Jawa, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Nepal, New South Wales, North Caucasus, Portugal, Queensland, Sardegna, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tasmania, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Zimbabwe