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White Clover, Trifolium repens Family: Fabaceae
White Clover
Trifolium repens


Flowering time: June-September. Perennial. Native

Widespread and very common on grassland, waste ground and roadsides

Very variable with long-stalked white or pink-tinged flowers that droop and become brownish when fading. The trifoliate leaves have oval-heart shaped, toothed leaflets often with a V-shaped marking. Prostrate stems can spread widely by rooting at the nodes.


White Clover, Trifolium repens

White Clover, Trifolium repens

White Clover, Trifolium repens
White Clover, Trifolium repens
Dorset.

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