Trifolium trichocalyx

Trifolium trichocalyx is a species of clover^[1] known by the common name Monterey clover.^[2]

Trifolium trichocalyx
Conservation status
Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Genus:	Trifolium
Species:	T. trichocalyx
Binomial name
Trifolium trichocalyx A.Heller

Distribution

Trifolium trichocalyx is endemic to Monterey County, California, where it is known only from the Monterey Peninsula, in a closed-cone pine forest habitat.^[3]

It occurs in the Del Monte Forest with flora associates Potentilla hickmanii and Piperia yadonii.^[4] This species is listed as endangered by the U.S. Federal Government and the state of California.

See also

• Trifolium dubium