Status:
valid
Authors:
Wein
Source:
ksufab
Year:
1909
Citation Micro:
Allg. Bot. Z. Syst.15: 35 (1909)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000412010
Common Names
- Schwarz's Clover
- Scarlet Clover
- Schwarz Clover
Description
Trifolium schwarzii (also called Schwarz's Clover, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a rosette of round leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in grasslands and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Trifolium schwarzii is used as a forage crop for livestock and as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Trifolium schwarzii has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have three, round leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Trifolium schwarzii is a low-growing, perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Trifolium schwarzii
Trifolium schwarzii is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands and meadows.
Trifolium schwarzii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trifolium schwarzii?
Trifolium schwarzii
What are the common names for Trifolium schwarzii?
Schwarz's clover, Schwarz's trefoil
Where is Trifolium schwarzii found?
It is found in Europe, especially in the Mediterranean region
Species in the Trifolium genus
Trifolium sarosiense,
Trifolium albopurpureum,
Trifolium attenuatum,
Trifolium bejariense,
Trifolium brandegei,
Trifolium howellii,
Trifolium latifolium,
Trifolium leibergii,
Trifolium obtusiflorum,
Trifolium polyodon,
Trifolium riograndense,
Trifolium trichocalyx,
Trifolium virginicum,
Trifolium olivaceum,
Trifolium rhombeum,
Trifolium appendiculatum,
Trifolium andersonii,
Trifolium lemmonii,
Trifolium thompsonii,
Trifolium wigginsii,
Trifolium amabile,
Trifolium andinum,
Trifolium barbigerum,
Trifolium beckwithii,
Trifolium bifidum,
Trifolium bolanderi,
Trifolium breweri,
Trifolium carolinianum,
Trifolium chilense,
Trifolium ciliolatum,
Trifolium cyathiferum,
Trifolium dasyphyllum,
Trifolium depauperatum,
Trifolium fucatum,
Trifolium gracilentum,
Trifolium haydenii,
Trifolium kingii,
Trifolium longipes,
Trifolium macraei,
Trifolium macrocephalum,
Trifolium microcephalum,
Trifolium microdon,
Trifolium monanthum,
Trifolium nanum,
Trifolium oliganthum,
Trifolium parryi,
Trifolium physanthum,
Trifolium plumosum,
Trifolium polymorphum,
Trifolium reflexum,
Species in the Fabaceae family