Species: Trifolium thompsonii
Thompson's Clover
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Dicotyledoneae
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Trifolium
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Classification
Other Global Common Names
Thompson's clover
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Pea Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Fabales - Fabaceae - Trifolium
Ecology and Life History
Short General Description
A perennial herb with stout stems, 2-6 dm high. Leaves are deeply divided and have saw-toothed edges. Very showy clusters of bright reddish-lavender flowers bloom from May through July.
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G2
Global Status Last Reviewed
1997-09-30
Global Status Last Changed
1991-04-02
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
All known populations are located in southeastern Chelan County and adjacent Douglas County, Washington.