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Sulphur Clover

Trifolium ochroleucon

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 137, February 101, March 158, April 249, May 359, June 392, July 419, August 361, September 265, October 198, November 108, December 84.
United States2,832
Alaska2,832
France151
Spain106
Italy72
Occitanie59
United Kingdom45
England45
Ukraine45
Austria34

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Crop wild relativeListed as a crop wild relative or crop gene source by a harvested source.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
  • Nitrogen fixingDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with nitrogen-fixing symbioses.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderLegumes, Milkworts, and Allies · Fabales
FamilyLegumes · Fabaceae
Genusclovers · Trifolium

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Sulphur Clover with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.