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Fabaceae

Mountain carpet clover

Trifolium monanthum A.Gray

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Trifolium

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Mountain carpet clover (Trifolium monanthum)
FlowerPhoto: Ken-ichi Ueda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

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English
Mountain carpet clover

Synonyms

  • Trifolium monanthum var. monanthum
  • Trifolium monanthum var. typicum J.S.Martin

Flowers

In flower
June to August (from 136 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

Photos

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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.