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Woollyhead Clover

Trifolium eriocephalum

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 Oregon.January 42, February 38, March 45, April 65, May 88, June 68, July 47, August 42, September 44, October 40, November 35, December 38.
United States1,142
Oregon589
Idaho221
California159
Washington108
Nevada18
Utah11
Louisiana1

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • 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 Woollyhead Clover with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.