Fabaceae

Southern clover

Trifolium cherleri L.

Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Trifolium

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Common names

By language (8)

Arabic: نفل شرليري
arz: نفل شرليرى
Bulgarian: Херлерова детелина
English: Southern clover
German: Cherlers Klee
Macedonian: Шерлерова детелина
Persian: شبدر لرستانی
Slovenian: Cherlerova detelja

Synonyms

Trifolium arachnoideum C.Presl
Trifolium cherleri var. perpusillum Briq.
Trifolium hirtum subsp. cherleri (L.) Gibelli & Belli
Trifolium involucratum Lam.
Trifolium obvallatum Moench
Trifolium phlebocalyx Fenzl ex Tchich.
Trifolium sphaerocephalum Desf.

Photos

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Photo: Dr. Marco Iocchi, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Dr. Marco Iocchi, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.