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Taxon:  Trifolium badium Schreb.



Summary
Genus:
Trifolium
Subgenus:
Chronosemium
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:
70789
Place of publication:
J. Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abt. 1(4, Heft 16):12. 1804
Verified:
03/23/2007 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
6 (6  active, 4  available) in Australian Pastures Genebank.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Chrysaspis badia (Schreb.) Greene

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Trifolium badium Schreb. subsp. rytidosemium (Boiss. & Hohen.) M. Hossain
Trifolium rytidosemium Boiss. & Hohen.
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Reference(s)
  1. Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009
  2. Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
  3. Davis, P. H., ed. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. 1965-1988
  4. Gillett, J. M. & N. L. Taylor (M. Collins ed.). The world of clovers. 2001 44.
  5. Kharbush, S. S. 1928. Recherches sur les tubercules radicaux de quelques Papilionacées Alpines. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 75:674-696.
  6. Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. Hortus third. 1976
  7. Pignatti, S. Flora d'Italia. 1982
  8. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  9. Rechinger, K. H., ed. Flora iranica. 1963-
  10. Smythies, B. E. Flora of Spain and the Balearic Islands: checklist of vascular plants. Englera 3:1-882. 1984-1986
  11. Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. Flora europaea. 1964-1980
  12. Zohary, M. & D. Heller. 1984. The genus Trifolium. 1984 324.
Common names
English
brown clover –
Swedish
humleklöver –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAsia-TemperateWestern AsiaIran  
1NativeAsia-TemperateWestern AsiaTurkey  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeAustria  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeCzech Republic  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeGermany  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeHungary  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropePoland  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeSlovakia  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeSwitzerland  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeAlbania  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeBulgaria  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeFormer Yugoslavia  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeItaly  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeRomania  
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropeFrance  
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropeSpain  
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • WESTERN ASIA: Iran, Turkey
Europe
  • MIDDLE EUROPE: Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia
  • SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Former Yugoslavia, Albania, Bulgaria, Italy, Romania
  • SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Spain, France
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=70789. Accessed 20 July 2025.


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