Trifolium repens L.
(White Clover, Dutch Clover)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesTrifolium repens (White Clover, Dutch Clover)
GenusTrifolium (clovers)
SubfamilyFABOIDEAE (vetches, peas and beans)
FamilyFABACEAE (vetches, peas, beans, accacias, wattles and sennas)
OrderFABALES (vetches, peas, beans and milkworts)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Trifolium repens (White Clover, Dutch Clover) :
1: Trifolium repens (White Clover, Dutch Clover)
3 Jun 2001 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Inflorescence - close-upImage 2: InflorescencesImage 3: Inflorescences - close-upImage 4: LeavesImage 5: PlantImage 6: Flowering runnersImage 7: Flowering shootImage 8: Flower - top view - magnifiedImage 9: Leaf - top surfaceImage 10: Leaf - undersurfaceImage 11: Leaves
2: Trifolium repens (White Clover, Dutch Clover)
3 Jun 2001 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: LeavesImage 2: Plant - close-upImage 3: Plant - close-up (2)
3: Trifolium repens (White Clover, Dutch Clover)
10 Aug 1974 OSGR: SE65 53° 60’ N, 1° 0’ W England
Image 1: Plant
4: Trifolium repens (White Clover, Dutch Clover)
19 Jun 1971 OSGR: TG10 52° 40’ N, 1° 10’ E Vice County: East Norfolk (VC 27) England
Image 1: Flowerhead - enlarged

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Anon. Trifolium Yeo, P.F. Acaena, taxa with spherical heads, Plant Crib 2012

Trifolium repens (White Clover, Dutch Clover) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Trifolium repens (White Clover, Dutch Clover)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 46 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Trifolium repens (White Clover, Dutch Clover)
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