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Fabaceae

Sharp-tooth clover

Trifolium argutum Banks & Sol.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Trifolium

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Sharp-tooth clover: Trifolium argutum in Agios Georgios, Cyprus
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (3)
Arabic
نفل حاد
English
Sharp-tooth clover
Swedish
Pergamentklöver

Synonyms

  • Mistyllus argutus (Banks & Sol.) Soják
  • Trifolium argutum var. cruentum (Bornm.) Eig
  • Trifolium moriferum Boiss.
  • Trifolium ornatum E.D.Clarke
  • Trifolium xerocephalum Fenzl
  • Trifolium xerocephalum var. cruentum Bornm.

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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.