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Trifolium nanum (Dwarf clover)
Cressler, Alan

Trifolium nanum

Trifolium nanum Torr.

Dwarf Clover

Fabaceae (Pea Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: TRNA2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 2 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: CO , MT , NM , UT , WY

Find Seed or Plants

View propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: UPL FACW UPL
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Webref 15 - The American Southwest (1994) John Crossley

Additional resources

USDA: Find Trifolium nanum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Trifolium nanum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Trifolium nanum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-21
Research By: TWC Staff

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