Woolly Clover / نفل لبدي / / برسيم / / قرطة

كُرَيْشة / نفل

Trifolium tomentosum L.

Seeds & Leaves, April. This photo is available under the Creative Commons CC-BY-NC 4.0.

Edibility and Usage

Edibility
Unknown
Blooming period
February to April
Seed collection period
May to June

Description

Perenniality
Annual
Petal colour
  • Violet
Leaf type
  • Compound
  • Trifoliolate
Life form
  • Annual

Scientifc data

Genus
Trifolium
Family
Fabaceae
Wikidata item
Q1415674
GBIF Item
Trifolium tomentosum L. (5359510)
Conservation status (IUCN)
Least concern

References

  1. IUCN Red List. (2021, November 20).
  2. Houri, A., Machaka Houri, N. (2001). photographic guide to wild flowers of Lebanon. Beirut: Chemaly & Chemaly.(English and Arabic)
  3. Trifolium tomentosum L. in GBIF Secretariat (2021). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-04-10.
  4. Al Sheikh, B. (2019). Checklist and Ecological Data Base of Wild Plants of the West Bank - Palestine (Arabic).

Citation

Trifolium tomentosum L. in Barari platform (2026). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/663 accessed via barari.org on 2/19/2026.

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