Trifolium incarnatum
L.
Crimson clover
Trifolium incarnatum is an annual herb that is not native to California.
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
OregonFlora: Trifolium incarnatum is native to Europe and was introduced to the United States in 1818 as a forage and green manure crop; it is commonly used as a winter grazing crop and in roadside grass plantings as a nitrogen source, especially in the southeastern states (Knight 1985). It is commonly found as a weed worldwide.
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