Trifolium repens L.
Synonyms
Dutch Clover, Purple Dutch Clover, Shamrock
ID Characteristics
Life cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Prostrate
Propagation:
Seed and stolons
Leaf Margin:
Small teeth present
Leaf Hairs:
None
Leaf Structure:
Trifoliate; elliptic to egg-shaped
Leaf Arrangement:
Alternate
Root Type:
Fibrous with above-ground stolons with rooting at the nodes
Flower Color:
White and sometimes pinkish
Multimedia
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Similar Species
- Clover, Asike Trifolium hybridum
- Clover, Red Trifolium pratense
- Clover, Strawberry Trifolium fragiferum
- Medic, Black Medicago lupulina
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