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    Trifolium spadiceum  L.    
 

Fam.: Fabaceae / Legumes  

Synon.:  Chrysaspis spadicea  (L.) GREENE

Genus:  Trifolium  L.,  Chrysaspis  DESV.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   GREENE:  Edward Lee Greene (1843 - 1915), botanist in USA
   DESV.:  Nicaise Auguste Desvaux (1784 - 1856), French physician and botanist
 

Etymology:
   Trifolium:   tri = three, folium = leaf
   spadiceum:   brown like a date
   Chrysaspis:   chrysos = gold, aspis = small round buckler
 

Trifolium spadiceum / Large Brown Clover, D Rhön, Wasserkuppe 30.5.2012
Fig. 1:  Trifolium spadiceum / Large Brown Clover
D Rhön, Wasserkuppe 30.5.2012
Trifolium spadiceum / Large Brown Clover, D Rhön, Wasserkuppe 30.5.2012
Fig. 2:  Trifolium spadiceum / Large Brown Clover
D Rhön, Wasserkuppe 30.5.2012
Trifolium spadiceum / Large Brown Clover, D Rhön, Wasserkuppe 30.5.2012
Fig. 3:  Trifolium spadiceum / Large Brown Clover
D Rhön, Wasserkuppe 30.5.2012

 


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