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
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany