Genus: Trifolium L.

Family:

Fabaceae

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Trifolieae

Alternate family(ies):

Papilionaceae

Common names:

clover

Genus number:

12357

Last updated:

16-Feb-2007

Accession Count:

123 (102 active, 58 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank

Comments:

all accepted species are in GRIN

List of Species Records in GRIN

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~):

(=~) Amoria C. Presl
(=) Bobrovia A. P. Khokhr.
(=~) Chrysaspis Desv.
(=) Lupinaster Fabr.
(=) Ursia Vassilcz.
(=) Xerosphaera Sojak

Subdivisions of Trifolium L.:

Subgenus	Section
Chronosemium
Trifolium
Trifolium	Glycyrrhizum
Trifolium	Involucrarium
Trifolium	Lupinaster
Trifolium	Paramesus
Trifolium	Trichocephalum
Trifolium	Trifoliastrum
Trifolium	Trifolium
Trifolium	Vesicastrum

Check Index Nominum Genericorum for Trifolium

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxonomygenus?id=12357. Accessed 18 April 2025.