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Fabaceae

Alpine clover

Trifolium alpinum L.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Trifolium

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Alpine clover: Fleurs (Trèfle alpin) avec le Glacier d'Aletsch en arrière plan
Photo: Josef Steufer, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (13)
arz
تريفوليوم البينوم
Asturian
Regalicia brava
Catalan
Regalèssia de muntanya
Chinese
高山車軸草, 高山车轴草
Czech
Jetel alpský
English
Alpine clover
French
Trèfle alpin, Trefle alpin, Trèfle des Alpes
German
Westalpen-Klee, Alpenklee, Westalpenklee
hsb
Alpski dźećel
Hungarian
Havasi here
Icelandic
Alpasmári
Polish
Koniczyna alpejska
Turkish
Alp üçgülü

Synonyms

  • Bobrovia alpina (L.) A.P.Khokhr.
  • Lupinaster alpinus (L.) C.Presl
  • Trifolium alpinum f. angustissimum Bolzon
  • Trifolium alpinum f. dolomiticola Bolzon
  • Trifolium alpinum var. nanum Rouy
  • Trifolium alpinum var. stenophyllum (Gibelli & Belli) Rouy
  • Ursifolium alpinum (L.) Doweld

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.