Trifolium oliganthum Steud. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Trifolium oliganthum Steud.

Summary

Genus:

Trifolium

Subgenus:

Trifolium

Section:

Involucrarium

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Trifolieae

Nomen number:

40310

Place of publication:

Nomencl. bot. ed. 2, 2:707. 1841

Verified:

03/26/2007 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Trifolium pauciflorum Nutt.

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Reference(s)

Gillett, J. M. & N. L. Taylor (M. Collins ed.). The world of clovers. 2001 270.
Hitchcock, C. L. et al. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest. 1955-1969
Holland, T. H. 1966. Serological characteristics of certain root-nodule bacteria of legumes. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek J. Microbiol. Serol. 32:410-418.
Zohary, M. & D. Heller. 1984. The genus Trifolium. 1984 545.

Common names

English
few-flower clover –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Oregon
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Washington
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	New Mexico
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	California
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	British Columbia

Native
Northern America

NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Oregon, Washington]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [California]
WESTERN CANADA: Canada [British Columbia]

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=40310. Accessed 29 April 2026.