white clover

Trifolium repens

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Trifolium

About

Trifolium repens, the white clover (also known as Dutch clover, Ladino clover, or Ladino), is a herbaceous perennial plant in the bean family Fabaceae (Previously referred to as Leguminosae). It is native to Europe and central Asia. One of the most widely cultivated types of clover, it has been widely introduced worldwide as a forage crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas (lawns and gardens) of North America and New Zealand. The species...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of white clover?
The scientific name of white clover is Trifolium repens.
What kingdom does white clover belong to?
white clover belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does white clover belong to?
white clover belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does white clover belong to?
white clover belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does white clover belong to?
white clover belongs to the order Fabales.
What family does white clover belong to?
white clover belongs to the family Fabaceae.
What genus does white clover belong to?
white clover belongs to the genus Trifolium.