Fabaceae
Lupine clover
Trifolium lupinaster
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Trifolium
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Common names
By language (15)
- Belarusian
- Канюшына лубінавая
- Chinese
- 野火球, 红五叶, 野火荻, 白花野火球, 查干-禾格仁-好希杨
- English
- Lupine clover
- Estonian
- Lupiin-ristik
- Finnish
- Kaita-apila
- hsb
- Lupinowy dźećel
- Icelandic
- Vargasmári
- Japanese
- シャジクソウ, カタワグルマ, 車軸草
- Korean
- 달구지풀
- Latvian
- Lupīnu āboliņš
- Lithuanian
- Penkialapis dobilas
- myv
- Люпинэнь вараканьпал, Люпипэнь вараканьпря тикше
- Polish
- Koniczyna łubinowata
- Russian
- Клевер люпиновый, Люпинник пятилистный
- Tatar
- Биш яфраклы люпинник
Synonyms
- Lupinaster albens Ledeb.
- Lupinaster albus Link
- Lupinaster angustifolius (Litv.) Knjaz.
- Lupinaster baicalensis (Belyaeva & Sipliv.) Roskov
- Lupinaster litwinowii (Iljin) Roskov
- Lupinaster pacificus (Bobrov) Latsch.
- Lupinaster pentaphyllus Moench
- Lupinaster pentaphyllus subsp. albiflorus (Ser.) Soják
- Lupinaster pentaphyllus subsp. albus (Link) Tzvelev
- Lupinaster pentaphyllus subsp. angustifolius (Litv.) Soják
- Lupinaster pentaphyllus var. albiflorus (Ser.) Bobrov
- Lupinaster pentaphyllus var. albus (Link) Knjaz.
- Lupinaster popovii Roskov
- Lupinaster purpurascens Fisch. ex DC.
- Lupinaster romanicus (D.Brândză) Holub
- Lupinaster spryginii (Belyaeva & Sipliv.) Knjaz.
- Pentaphyllon ammani Ledeb.
- Pentaphyllon lupinaster (L.) Pers.
- Trifolium albens Fisch. ex G.Don
- Trifolium angustifolium (Litv.) Iljin
- Trifolium baicalense Belyaeva & Sipliv.
- Trifolium cisvolgense Sprygin ex Iljin & Trukhaleva
- Trifolium ciswolgense Sprygin
- Trifolium ciswolgense Sprygin ex Iljin & Trukh.
- Trifolium dimidiatum Salisb.
- Trifolium litwinowii Iljin
- Trifolium lupinaster f. albiflorum (Ser.) P.Y.Fu & Y.A.Chen
- Trifolium lupinaster f. albiflorum (Ser.) Regel
- Trifolium lupinaster f. alpinum (Nakai) M.Park
- Trifolium lupinaster f. angustifolium Litv.
- Trifolium lupinaster f. purpureum Regel
- Trifolium lupinaster subsp. lupinaster
- Trifolium lupinaster subsp. pacificum (Bobrov) Kamelin
- Trifolium lupinaster subsp. popovii (Roskov) Kamelin
- Trifolium lupinaster var. albiflorum Ser.
- Trifolium lupinaster var. alpinum Nakai
- Trifolium lupinaster var. lupinaster
- Trifolium lupinaster var. oblongifolium Ser.
- Trifolium lupinaster var. obtusifolium Belli
- Trifolium lupinaster var. pumilum Popov
and 7 more.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: introduced
Photos
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Michał Białozor, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Tanita, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Антон Снежин, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
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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.