Species within a genus

Genus: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
TRIFOLIUM (G, La)
Wild Clover (Le)
Family: FABACEAE
tri-, = three times, thrice;
folium, = a leaf.
(leaves are trifoliate)
(LS, Ws, Le)
Trifolium angustifolium var. angustifolium (La)
Pink Bunny-tail (Vo)
Location: (F, P)
angustus, = narrow, strait, close, contracted, small, not spacious;
folium, = a leaf.
(narrow-leaved)
(Alien and naturalised)
(ld, BL, CW)
Trifolium arvense (La)

Location: (P)
arva, = an arable field, cornfield;
arvus, arvum, = that has been ploughed, but not yet sown, ploughed, arable; an arable field, cultivated land, a field, ploughed land, glebe;
-ensis, = indicates country or place of growth or origin or else habitat.
(growing in fields or cultivated land)
(pertaining to fields or cultivated lands; presumably relating to its weediness)
(Alien)
(ld, BL, Cw)
Trifolium burchellianum subsp. burchellianum (La)
Wild Clover, Wildeklawer (PS)
Location: (F)
For William John Burchell (1781-1863);**
-anus, = belonging to, connected with, pertaining to, used to form adjectives from nouns, particularly from geographical and personal names.
(Alien and naturalised)
(Ch, BL)
Trifolium campestre (La)
Geelklawer, Low Clover (PS)
Location: (F, K, P)
campester, campestris, = of or pertaining to a level field, even, flat, level, champaign.
(pertaining to lands or flat areas as opposed to hills and mountains)
(Alien and naturalised)
(ld, BL)
Trifolium dubium (La)
Shamrock, Yellow Clover (PS)
Location: (P)
dubius, = wavering in opinion, doubting, doubtful, dubious, uncertain.
(doubtful)
(Alien and naturalised)
(ld, BL, Cw)
Trifolium glomeratum (La)

Location: (P)
glomero, = to gather into a round heap or knot, to collect, press, crowd, assemble together;
(form into a ball)
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
(compactly clustered)
(Alien)
(ld, BL, Cw)
Trifolium repens [Now T. burchellianum subsp. burchellianum] (La)
White Clover, Witteklawer (PS)
Location: (F, P)
repo, repens, = to creep, crawl; creeping, crawling.
(creeping prostrate and rooting)
(Alien)
(ld, BL)
Trifolium subterraneum (La)

Location: (F)
sub, = under, below, beneath, underneath; a little, somewhat, rather, slightly;
(below, under, approaching, almost, somewhat, not completely, a little)
terra, terrenum, = land, ground, soil.
(ld, BL)