| Family |
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) |
| Scientific name |
Trifolium campestre Schreber |
| Synonyms |
Amarenus agrarius (L.) C. Presl var. campestris (Schreber) C. Presl; Chrysaspis
campestris (Schreber) Desvaux; Trifolium agrarium L. var. campestre (Schreber)
Beck; Trifolium agrarium L. var. pseudoprocumbens (C. C. Gmelin) J. Lloyd;
Trifolium campestre Schreber var. genuinum Rouy; Trifolium campestre Schreber
var. maius Hayek; Trifolium campestre Schreber var. minus (Koch) Hayek;
Trifolium campestre Schreber var. pseudoprocumbens (C. C. Gmelin) Ascherson
& Graebner; Trifolium erythranthum Halacsy; Trifolium glaucescens Haussknecht;
Trifolium karatavicum Pavlov; Trifolium lupulinum Guildenstern ex Ledebour;
Trifolium minimum W. P. C. Barton; Trifolium procumbens L.; Trifolium procumbens
L. var. campestre (Schreber) Seringe; Trifolium procumbens L. var. maius
Koch; Trifolium procumbens L. var. minus Koch; Trifolium pseudoprocumbens
C. C. Gmelin; Trifolium pumilum Hossain; Trifolium schreberi Jordan ex
Reuter; Trifolium thionanthum Haussknecht |
| Common name |
(Japanese common name) kusudama tume-kusa [flower balls packing weed],
hop tume-kusa [hop packing weed] |
| (English common name) big hop clover, field clover, feld klee, large hop clover, lesser hop clover, low hop clover, low hop trefoil, small hop clover |
| Distribution |
(Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
| (Other nations) [native] Russia, Afghanistan, Caucasus, Iran, Iraq, Saudi
Arabia, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Cyprus, Europe, Egypt,
Djibouti, Ethiopia, Sudan, Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia (naturalaized
in Eurasia, Australia, North America) |
| Chromosomal number |
2n=14 |
| Description |
Plants electing or creeping 5-30cm. Leaves 3 leaflets each 8-15mm length,
5-8mm width. Flowers yellow inflorescences 1-1.5cm length, flowering in
May to July. Annual plants. |
| Reference |
Trifolium campestre Schreb. |
| Trifolium campestre Schreb. |
| Trifolium campestre Schreb. |
| Note |
Naturalized plants (first discovered at Yokohama in 1943). |
