Trifolium ornithopodioides, the bird's foot clover, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.[2] It is native to Europe, Madeira, and northwestern Africa, and has been introduced to Australia and New Zealand.[1] It is a halophyte.[3]
Trifolium ornithopodioides | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Trifolium |
Species: | T. ornithopodioides
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Trifolium ornithopodioides | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Trifolium ornithopodioides L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
- ^ "Trifolium ornithopodioides bird's foot clover [2]". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
Other common names; bird's bill, bird's foot [3]
- ^ Loucougaray, Grégory; Bonis, Anne; Bouzillé, Jan-Bernard (2004). "Effects of grazing by horses and/or cattle on the diversity of coastal grasslands in western France". Biological Conservation. 116: 59–71. doi:10.1016/S0006-3207(03)00177-0.