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Trifolium repens, commonly known as white clover, is a low-growing plant species that spreads along the ground and produces small white flower clusters. It is widely used in agriculture and lawns because it enriches soil naturally and provides nutritious forage for livestock.
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Species
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
Native toAfghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya
Common Name: white clover
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Subclass of
- perennial plant
- Parent taxon
- Trifolium
Article
Trifolium repens, the white clover, is a herbaceous perennial plant in the bean family, Fabaceae (also known as Leguminosae).
The species is native to Eurasia and is one of the most widely cultivated types of clover. It has been widely introduced worldwide as a forage crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North America, Australia and New Zealand.