Trifolium alexandrium L.

 
  • Family : FABACEAE
    (Pea Or Bean Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : PALASH FAMILY (पलाश फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Leguminosae
  • Subfamily : Faboideae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Trifolium alexandrinum L.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : Cultivated in Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Campus, Coimbatore
  • Key identification features : Annual herbs; Flowers white to yellowish-white.
  • Distribution :
    • Tamil Nadu : The Nilgiri district
    • Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
    • Delhi : Delhi
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
    • Punjab : Punjab
  • Native : Egypt, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Palestine, Sinai
  • Exotic/Native : Exotic
  • World Distribution : Egypt, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Palestine, Sinai
  • Literature :
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1.
    • H J, Chowdhery, et al. Flora of Himachal Pradesh. Volume 1, Botanical Survey of India, 1984. Pg.: 226-227
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Trifolium alexandrium. Downloaded on 12 February 2025.

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