USDA ARS United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area
Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN)
  GRIN Taxonomy for Plants
Jump to common names  Jump to economic impacts  Jump to distribution  Jump to references  Jump to links to other online resources  Jump to images

***Please tell us why you value GRIN Taxonomy***

Taxon: Trifolium thompsonii C. V. Morton

Genus: Trifolium subgenus: Trifolium section: Involucrarium
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Faboideae tribe: Trifolieae. Also placed in: Papilionaceae
Nomen number: 313137
Place of publication: J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 23:270. 1933
Name verified on: 26-Mar-2007 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 05-Sep-2007
Species priority site is: Western Regional PI Station (W6).
Accessions: 4 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions ) or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.


SPECIES RESTRICTED BECAUSE RARE OR ENDANGERED

Species on the following lists:


Common names:

  • Thompson's clover   (Source: Clovers )

Economic importance:


Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)
  • NORTHERN AMERICA
    Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Washington [Chelan Co.]

References:

  • Gillett, J. M. & N. L. Taylor (M. Collins ed.). 2001. The world of clovers. (Clovers) 412.
  • Gillett, J. M. 1972. Taxonomy of Trifolium (Leguminosae). IV. The American species of section Lupinaster (Adanson) Seringe. Canad. J. Bot. 50:1984.
  • Zohary, M. & D. Heller. 1984. The genus Trifolium. (Trifolium) 91.
More:

Check other databases for Trifolium thompsonii C. V. Morton:

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Images:

More:
  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy
| USDA | ARS | GRIN | NPGS | New Search |
Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?313137 (16 March 2009)

Please send us your comments

Close Window

Ctrl P to print