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Trifolium (clover) — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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Trifolium

Common names: clover

Taxonomy: Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Fabales > Fabaceae

Regional status: unknown

Roles: host plant, study subject

ITIS TSN: 26204

Synonyms: clover, Trifolium spp., Trifolium

External: RMBL Collections · iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank

Papers: 46 | Mentions: 65

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Knowledge graph centered on Trifolium with 78 nodes and 252 connections. Top connected: TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and o, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic, Bombus bifarius, Bombus.

Publications (46)

Responses to climate change – insights and limitations from herbaceous plant model species

2025New PhytologistRole: text_match

Effect of Nitrogen on Linaria vulgaris and Native Species

2024Role: study subject

Ecological Drivers and Consequences of Bumble Bee Body Size Variation

2022Environmental Entomology Role: text_match

Integrating natural gradients, experiments, and statistical modeling in a distributed network experiment: An example from the WaRM Network

2022Ecology and EvolutionRole: text_match

Novel host unmasks heritable variation in plant preference within an insect population

2022EvolutionRole: text_match

The shifting importance of abiotic and biotic factors across the life cycles of wild pollinators

2022Journal of Animal EcologyRole: text_match

From the ground up: Building predictions for how climate change will affect belowground mutualisms, floral traits, and bee behavior

2021Climate Change EcologyRole: text_match

Documents (17)

technical report

1980

technical report

A Classification of the Riparian Vegetation of the Gunnison River Basin, Colorado

wildlife survey

An Illustrated Guide to the Proposed Threatened and Endangered Plant Species in Colorado

technical report

Baseline soil inventory Mount Emmons Project Gunnison, Colorado

technical report

Colorado Ranch Management School (Part 5)

Company Sponsored Research- Camp Dresser and McKee Inc

technical report

Department Of Energy Compliance With Floodplain – Wetlands Environmental Review Requirements

environmental assessment

Draft Environmental Impact Statement

environmental assessment

Draft: Environmental Assessment of the Proposed Remedial Action at the Gunnison Uranium Mill Tailings Site

federal proposed rule

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Finding on a Petition To List the North American Wolverine as Endangered or Threatened

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federal proposed rule

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Ipomopsis aggregata

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Erigeron

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Taraxacum officinale

Asteraceae28 shared papers

Erigeron speciosus

Asteraceae28 shared papers

Potentilla pulcherrima

Rosaceae27 shared papers

Delphinium barbeyi

Ranunculaceae27 shared papers

Delphinium nuttallianum

Ranunculaceae27 shared papers

Ipomopsis tenuituba

Polemoniaceae27 shared papers

Potentilla hippiana

Rosaceae27 shared papers

Bumble bees are constant to nectar-robbing behaviour despite low switching costs

2020Animal BehaviourRole: text_match

Quantifying Nectar Trait Responses to Natural Variation in Water Availability in Subalpine Plant Communities

2020Role: text_match

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

2020Global Change BiologyRole: text_match

Adaptation and diversification of bluebells <i>Mertensia</i> spp., Boranginaceae

2019Role: text_match

Foraging efficiency and size matching in a plant-pollinator communitiy: the importance of sugar content and tongue length

2019Ecology lettersRole: text_match

How vulnerable are pollen-specialist solitary bees to temperature-mediated shifts in the timing of food availability?

2019Role: text_match

Invasive plants and water availablity mediate outcomes of plant-pollinator interactions

2019Role: text_match

Quantifying Nectar Resources in Bumble Bee Visited Plants

2019Role: text_match

The persistent maladaptation of <i>Pieris macdunnoughii</i>: Constraints on adaptation to an evolutionary trap

2019Role: text_match

Conditional Exploitation and Context-Dependent Fitness Consequences of Pollination Mutualisms

2018http://hdl.handle.net/10150/628436Role: text_match

Integrating viability and fecundity selection to illuminate the adaptive nature of genetic clines

2017Evolution LettersRole: text_match

Plant-Pollinator Interactions and Environmental Change: Effects of Experimental Changes in Phenology and Water Availability on a Montane Wildflower

2017Role: text_match

Shifts in water availability mediate plantâ€“pollinator interactions

2017New PhytologistRole: text_match

Drought, pollen and nectar availability, and pollination success

2016EcologyRole: text_match

The Changing Floral Color Landscape Across an Alpine Elevation Gradient

2016Role: text_match

Adaptation to climate and climate change in Rocky Mountain butterflies: Morphology, physiology, and behavior

2015Role: text_match

Geographic differences and microevolutionary changes in thermal sensitivity of butterfly larvae in response to climate

2014Functional EcologyRole: host plant

Plant Successional Changes Over 67 Years on the Gothic Earthflow.

2014Role: text_match

Rapid evolution and population divergence in response to environmental change in <i>Colias</i> butterlies

2014Role: host plant

Roles of pollinators, seed predators, and vertebrate herbivores in maintaining females in the gynodioecious <i>Polemonium foliosissimum</i>.

2014Role: text_match

Measuring the influence of phylogenetic relationships on floral visitation

2013Role: text_match

"With a little help from my friends": Phylogenetic distance as a predictor of floral visitation in the plant communities of Gothic, CO.

2012Role: text_match

The structure and function of subalpine ecosystems in the face of climate change

2012Role: text_match

Activity and abundance of bumble bees near Crested Butte, CO: diel, seasonal, and elevation effects

2011Ecological EntomologyRole: text_match

Emergence of a mid-season period of low floral resources in a montane meadow ecosystem associated with climate change

2011Journal of EcologyRole: text_match

Color polymorphism in <i>Boechera stricta</i> due to phenotypic plasticity and reproductive advantage

2010Role: text_match

Determining Long-Term Success of Revegetation Efforts in Disturbed Sites

2009Role: text_match

Is there a positive correlation between bee size and size parameters of the flowers the bees visit for pollen to provision their nests?

2009Role: text_match

Reciprocal benefits in a plant-pollinator mutualism

2008Role: text_match

The effect of sampling effort on species richness estimates of flower visitors

2007Role: text_match

Are native bees picky enough? The effect of an invasive plant, <i>Linaria vulgaris</i>, on the foraging of native bee pollinators

2006Role: text_match

Adaptive speciation

2004Role: text_match

The structure of plant-pollinator interactions in montane meadow environments

2004Role: text_match

Are nectar robbers cheaters or mutualists?

2000EcologyRole: text_match

A trade-off between the frequency and duration of bumblebee visits to flowers

1998OecologiaRole: text_match

A new horizon for biological field stations and marine laboratories

1995Role: text_match

Spatial genetic heterogeneity in a population of the montane perennial plant Delphinium nelsonii

1987HeredityRole: text_match

Aboveground productivity and floristic structure of a high subalpine herbaceous meadow

1979Arctic and Alpine ResearchRole: text_match

Caloric content of Rocky Mountain subalpine and Alpine Plants

1976Journal of Range ManagementRole: text_match

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination for the Gunnison Sage-grouse as a Threatened or Endangered Species

Homestake Mining Company Pitch Project Environmental Statement

Mount Emmons Mining and Reclimation Permit Application

management plan

The Colorado Division of Wildlife Wetlands Program

environmental assessment

Vegetation Appendix Materials for Vegetation and Wildlife Studies for the Mount Emmons Project

environmental assessment

Vegetation and Wildlife Studies for the Mount Emmons Project

environmental assessment

Wetlands of the Crested Butte Region