Trifolium tembense, the Tembien clover or African clover, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, found in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania.[1] A locally important forage species, it thrives in wet areas, often growing in shallow water.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Trifolium |
| Species: | T. tembense
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| Trifolium tembense | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Trifolium tembense Fresen". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ Heuzé, V.; Thiollet, H.; Tran, G. (7 March 2017). "Tembien clover (Trifolium tembense)". Feedipedia – Animal Feed Resources Information System. Feedipedia, a programme by INRAE, CIRAD, AFZ and FAO. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
Common names; ... Tembien clover, African clover
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