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Trifolium ornithopodioides L.

Bird's foot clover

source: Willem Braam, Verspreidingsatlas 2015
source: Willem Braam, Verspreidingsatlas 2015

Nomenclature

GrinTax Trifolium ornithopodioides L.
The Plant list Trifolium ornithopodioides (L.) Sm.
English name Bird's foot clover



Crop relationship
Red clover same genus
White clover same genus
Subterranean clover same genus



FLORON data (2024)
Indigeneity native
Trend since 1950 stable or increasing
Presence very rare
Status Red List: vulnerable
Legal protection unlisted

© NDFF, 2024
© NDFF, 2024

Legend distribution maps

upper map:

  • red: most recent observation year >= 2000
  • blue: most recent observation year < 2000
  • yellow circle: not wild.
  • source: Verspreidingsatlas.nl
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lower map:

Distribution area
Europe SW-European coastal areas and Hungary
Asia -
Africa N-Africa coastal areas
North-America -
South-America -
Australia SE-Australia
source: wilde-planten.nl, 2015
source: wilde-planten.nl, 2015

Expected distribution due to climate change

Expected distribution area in 2070 in the European region and in the Netherlands compared with current suitable areas under an optimistic and a pessimistic climate change scenario (see: About CWRnl / Methodology). Click on a map to enlarge.

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Optimistic scenario

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Distribution data GBIF, January 2018. doi:10.15468/dl.3xpemp; 10.15468/dl.yowv2s
Distribution data GBIF, January 2018. doi:10.15468/dl.3xpemp; 10.15468/dl.yowv2s

Pessimistic scenario

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Additional information