Trifolium scutatum
Shield Clover
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Naturally occurring in Africa and Temperate Asia, Trifolium scutatum (commonly known as Shield Clover) is a plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Palestine, Turkey
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany