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Trifolieae

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Also known as Trifolieæ

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.

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taxon
Named after
Trifolium
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Trigonella foenum-graecum - Köhler–s Medizinal-Pflanzen-273.jpg
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tribe
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Trifolieae
taxon name
Trifolieae
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Category:Trifolieae
taxon common name
車軸草族
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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

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