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Trifolieae

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Fabaceae

Scientific name
  
Trifolieae

Rank
  
Tribe

Order
  
Fabales

Subfamily
  
Faboideae

Higher classification
  
Faboideae

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Similar
  
Legumes, Faboideae, Fabeae, Fabales, Loteae

The tribe Trifolieae is one of the subdivisions of the plant family Fabaceae. It is included within the inverted repeat-lacking clade (IRLC). All of the members of this tribe are trifoliate.

These genera are recognized by the USDA:

  • Medicago L. – alfalfas, medicks
  • Melilotus Mill. – sweetclovers
  • Ononis L. – restharrows
  • Parochetus Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don – shamrock pea, blue oxalis
  • Trifolium L. – clovers
  • Trigonella L. – fenugreeks
  • References

    Trifolieae Wikipedia