Species name:

Trifolium subterraneum

Taxonomy

Species

subterraneum

Nomenclature Melissopalynology

Trifolium subterraneum (Trifolium hybridum)
gr.

Classifier

L.

Distribution

Euro - Mediterranean area, Macaronesia, Africa, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and America. Temperate areas. In Italy prefers dry fallow field (0 - 1200 m)

Utility

Cultivated for forage worldwide. Nitrogen fixation and biodiversity.

Flowering time

IV - VI

Pollen colour

/

Pollen

+

Nectar

++

Pollen characteristic