''Trifolium pignantii'' is a
species
A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. It is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), ...
of
clover
Clovers, also called trefoils, are plants of the genus ''Trifolium'' (), consisting of about 300 species of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae originating in Europe. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution with the highest diversit ...
in the pea family
Fabaceae
Fabaceae () or Leguminosae,[International Code of Nomen ...](_blank)
, native to
Albania
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,
Bulgaria
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, the former
Yugoslavia
, common_name = Yugoslavia
, life_span = 1918–19921941–1945: World War II in Yugoslavia#Axis invasion and dismemberment of Yugoslavia, Axis occupation
, p1 = Kingdom of SerbiaSerbia
, flag_p ...
, and
Greece
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.
References
GBIF entry*
* J. B. G. M. Bory de Saint-Vincent et al., Exp. sci. Morée, Bot. 3(2):219. 1832.
* Gillett, J. M. & N. L. Taylor (M. Collins ed.). 2001. The world of clovers.
* Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea.
* Zohary, M. & D. Heller. 1984. The genus Trifolium.
pignantii
Taxa named by Louis Athanase Chaubard
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