Red Clover

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Red Clover in bloom. Note the redish flower heads that give the plant its common name

Red Clover has a disitnct water mark and much larger leaves than does white clover, which is below it in this image

• Scientific Name: Trifolium pratense L.

• Common Names: Red Clover (United States), Bersim Ahmar, Cow grass, Kirmizi Yonca, Koniczyna lakowa (Polish), Meadow Honeysuckle, Meadow Trefoil, Murasaki-Tume-Kusa, Nafal, Purple Clover, Rode Klaver, Trebol, Trebol Rojo, Trefoil, Trifoglio rosso

• Climatic Zone: Temperate

• Geographic Distribution: North America, South America, Europe, Australia, Africa, East Asia

• Life Cycle: Perennial

• Photosynthetic Apparatus: C3

• Major Identifying Characteristic: Large red inflorescense. Trifoliate leaves with water mark.