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Taxon:  Trifolium bocconei Savi



Summary
Genus:
Trifolium
Subgenus:
Trifolium
Section:
Trifolium
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:
300613
Place of publication:
Atti Accad. Ital. 1:191. 1808-1810
Verified:
03/23/2007 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
6 (6  active, 6  available) in Australian Pastures Genebank.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Trifolium bocconei Savi var. bocconei (0 active accession[s])
Trifolium bocconei Savi var. tenuifolium (Ten.) Griseb. (2 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
  1. Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
  2. Clos, D. 1896. Caractères extérieurs et modes de répartition des petits tubercules ou tuberculoïdes des légumineuses. Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 123:407-410.
  3. Davis, P. H., ed. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. 1965-1988
  4. Eriksson, O. et al. Flora of Macaronesia: checklist of vascular plants, ed. 2. 1979
  5. Gillett, J. M. & N. L. Taylor (M. Collins ed.). The world of clovers. 2001 66.
  6. Izquierdo Z., I. et al., eds. Lista de especies silvestres de Canarias: hongos, plantas y animales terrestres. 2004
  7. Jahandiez, E. & R. Maire. Catalogue des plantes du Maroc. 1931-1941
  8. Pignatti, S. Flora d'Italia. 1982
  9. Pottier-Alapetite, G. Flore de la Tunisie: Angiospermes-Dicotyledones. 1979-1981
  10. Quézel, P. & S. Santa. Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie. 1962-1963
  11. Smythies, B. E. Flora of Spain and the Balearic Islands: checklist of vascular plants. Englera 3:1-882. 1984-1986
  12. Zohary, M. & D. Heller. 1984. The genus Trifolium. 1984 411.
Common names
English
Boccone's clover –
twin-head clover –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAfricaMacaronesiaPortugalMadeira Islands 
1NativeAfricaMacaronesiaSpainCanary Islands 
1NativeAfricaNorthern AfricaAlgeria  
1NativeAfricaNorthern AfricaMorocco  
1NativeAfricaNorthern AfricaTunisia  
1NativeAsia-TemperateWestern AsiaSyria  
1NativeAsia-TemperateWestern AsiaTurkey  
1NativeEuropeNorthern EuropeUnited KingdomEngland 
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeAlbania  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeBulgaria  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeFormer Yugoslavia  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeGreece  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeItaly  
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropeFrance  
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropePortugal  
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropeSpain  
Native
Africa
  • MACARONESIA: Spain [Canary Islands], Portugal [Madeira Islands]
  • NORTHERN AFRICA: Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia
Asia-Temperate
  • WESTERN ASIA: Syria, Turkey
Europe
  • NORTHERN EUROPE: United Kingdom [England]
  • SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Former Yugoslavia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy
  • SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Spain, France, Portugal
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=300613. Accessed 20 July 2025.


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