familyFabaceae
subfamilyFabaceae subfam. Faboideae
genusTrifolium
speciesTrifolium andersonii
subspeciesTrifolium andersonii subsp. beatleyae
Trifolium andersonii subsp. beatleyae
Canad. J. Bot. 50: 1997. 1972.
Common names: Beatley’s clover
Endemic
Synonyms: Trifolium andersonii var. beatleyae (J. M. Gillett) Isely
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 11.
Leaflet blades 0.9–2.2 cm, surfaces with spreading hairs 1.5–2 mm. Peduncles 4–14 cm, overtopping leaves.
Phenology: Flowering Apr–Jul.
Habitat: Dry ridges, grassy plains, sage-pinyon or juniper areas, sage flats.
Elevation: 800–2500 m.
Discussion
Subspecies beatleyae is known from Inyo and Mono counties in California, and from Douglas, Humboldt, Nye, and Washoe counties in Nevada.
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Lower Taxa
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