Trifolium africanum Ser. var. africanum GRIN-Global

Taxon: Trifolium africanum Ser. var. africanum

Summary

Genus:

Trifolium

Subgenus:

Trifolium

Section:

Vesicastrum

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Trifolieae

Nomen number:

437567

Verified:

03/26/2007 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank.

Other conspecific taxa

Trifolium africanum Ser. (39 active accession[s])
Trifolium africanum Ser. var. lydenburgense J. B. Gillett (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

No images

Reference(s)

Arnold, T. H. & B. C. De Wet, eds. Plants of southern Africa: names and distribution. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa no. 62. 1993
Strijdom, B. W. 1998. South African studies on biological nitrogen-fixing systems and the exploitation of the nodule bacterium-legume symbiosis. S. African J. Sci. 94:11-23.
Zohary, M. & D. Heller. The genus Trifolium. 1984 213.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	Botswana
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	Lesotho
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	Cape Province
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	Free State
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	Transvaal

Native
Africa

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Botswana, Lesotho, South Africa [Cape Province, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Transvaal]

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=437567. Accessed 19 July 2025.