Fabaceae
Slender hop clover
Trifolium micranthum
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Trifolium
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Common names
By language (15)
- Arabic
- نفل صغير الأسدية
- arz
- نفل صغير الاسديه
- Bulgarian
- Дребноцветна детелина
- Danish
- Spæd kløver, Slank humlekløver, Slank trekløver
- Dutch
- Draadklaver
- English
- Slender hop clover
- Finnish
- Siroapila
- French
- Trèfle à petites fleurs
- German
- Armblütiger Klee, Faden-Klee
- Icelandic
- Angasmári
- Macedonian
- Тенка детелина
- Persian
- شبدر گلریز
- Russian
- Клевер мелкоцветковый
- Swedish
- Spädklöver
- Welsh
- Meillionen hopysaidd eiddil
Synonyms
- Amarenus filformis (L.) Fourr.
- Amarenus micranthus (Viv.) Fourr.
- Chrysaspis filiformis (L.) Desv.
- Chrysaspis micrantha (Viv.) Hendrych
- Melilotus anomalus Ledeb. ex Nordm.
- Melilotus microcarpa (Viv.) Balb. ex Bernh.
- Trifolium capilliforme Delile ex Nyman
- Trifolium controversum Jan ex Ser.
- Trifolium delilii Gibelli & Belli
- Trifolium filiforme L.
- Trifolium filiforme subsp. micranthum (Viv.) Bonnier & Layens
- Trifolium filiforme var. microphyllum Ser.
- Trifolium filiforme var. minimum Gaudin
- Trifolium filiforme var. petiolatum Wimm. & Grab.
- Trifolium humillimum Sennen
- Trifolium minus var. microphyllum (Ser.) Rouy
- Trifolium procumbens Pollich
Photos

Photo: Flavien Saboureau, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: Anthony O'Leary, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Anthony O'Leary, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jørgen Christiansen, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Henry Miller, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrew Skotnicki, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Robert H. Wardell, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Slender hop clover: Trifolium micranthum — Herbarium specimen from [label, Herbarium Horti Botanici Pisani] Cima del Monte Capanne, Marciana (Livorno) WGS84, 42.771409 N, 10.168191](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Trifolium_micranthum_%28GBIF_6177154261%29.jpg/500px-Trifolium_micranthum_%28GBIF_6177154261%29.jpg)
Photo: Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Pisa, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Masaryk University, Department of Botany and Zoology, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Styrelsen for Grøn Arealomlægning og Vandmiljø/The Danish Agency for Green Land , CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Slender hop clover: Trifolium micranthum — Herbarium specimen from Kroatien, [Gespanschaft] Istrien Kvarner/Carnaro/Quarner Bucht, otok Krk/isola di Veglia/Insel Vögls, N der Haupt](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Trifolium_micranthum_%28GBIF_5004448657%29.jpg/500px-Trifolium_micranthum_%28GBIF_5004448657%29.jpg)
Photo: Steiermärkisches Landesmuseum Joanneum - Herbarium GJO, CC BY 4.0, 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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.