Trifolium pratense L. (Syn: Trifolium borysthenicum Gruner; Trifolium bracteatum Schousb.; Trifolium lenkoranicum (Grossh.) Roskov; Trifolium pratense var. lenkoranicum Grossh.; Trifolium ukrainicum Opperman); Red Clover, Peavine clover, Cowgrass, Purple clover, Broad-leaved clover • Hindi: त्रिपत्रा Tripatra; Ascending perennial herb with larger up to 3 cm long obscurely dentate leaflets; flowers reddish-purple to pink, 1.5 cm long, in up to 2.5 cm wide globose heads, short pedunculate; calyx with lower tooth longer than others, not inflated; fruit 1-seeded. India (N) ; Arunachal Pradesh; Himachal Pradesh; Jammu-Kashmir; Madhaya Pradesh ; Punjab; Sikkim ; Tamil Nadu; Uttar Pradesh; West Bengal & other countries as per ILDIS; Trifolium repens is similar to Trifolium pratense, but with smaller leaves and white flowers (another less common species T. fragiferum also has white flowers but inflated fruiting head; in T. repens fruiting head is not swollen).
Trifolium pratense from Kashmir (NSJ 01): Trifolium pratense from Srinagar, Kashmir. Pl Validate. Picture taken on Jun 01, 2011
Yes .. Another good set of photographs Trifolium pratense from Kashmir: A graceful colver with large bluish-purple flowers heads, often common in meadows in Kashmir valley. Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week:Trifolium pratense: flowers of Trifolium pratense from Kashmir Trifolium pratense is excellent remedy for mumps. A brightly coloured Trifolium as against its sister species. Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week: Trifolium pratense from Manali and Kashmir: Trifolium pratense L., Sp. pl. 2:768. 1753 Common names: mammoth red clover, medium red clover, peavine clover, purple clover, red clover Ascending perennial herb with larger up to 3 cm long obscurely dentate leaflets; flowers reddish-purple to pink, 1.5 cm long, in up to 2.5 cm wide globose heads, short pedunculate; calyx with lower tooth longer than others, not inflated; fruit 1-seeded. Very common in Kashmir valley in mountain slopes, gardens and shaded places. Photographed from Harwan Kashmir and Manali Found in Kashmir June Trifolium pratense.. Requesting to please validate ID of this small shrub captured near Manali, HP in October 2014. I hope this is Trifolium prataense (based on FoI pics). This legume was among a few plants which I could capture during my recent visit to Manali-Rohtang.. Trifolium pratense.. Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight: Trifolium pratense from Manali and Kashmir-GSOCT80/85 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (6) Trifolium pratense L., Sp. pl. 2:768. 1753 Common names: mammoth red clover, medium red clover, peavine clover, purple clover, red clover Ascending perennial herb with larger up to 3 cm long obscurely dentate leaflets; flowers reddish-purple to pink, 1.5 cm long, in up to 2.5 cm wide globose heads, short pedunculate; calyx with lower tooth longer than others, not inflated; fruit 1-seeded. Very common in Kashmir valley in mountain slopes, gardens and shaded places. Photographed from Harwan Kashmir and Manali yes. perhaps only clover with more than 3 leaves may even be five. nice. ps if you had clearer pictures of the leaves love to see them Trifolium pratense That was very quick indeed. It reminded me of 'Fastest Finger First' when ... was interacting in our group. References: |
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