Trifolium purpureum

Purpule Clover

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Common name

Purpule Clover

Scientific name

Trifolium purpureum Loisel.

Conservation status and threats

Not protected species in Bulgaria.

Description and identification

Herbaceous annual plant. Stems are 20-60 cm long. Flowering May - July.

Distribution in Bulgaria

In the next floristic regions: North-Eastern Bulgaria, Stara Planina (east and middle), Sredna gora (east), Znepole Region, The Rila, The Pirin, The Slavianka, The Struma Valley, The Mesta Valley, The Rhodopes, Thracian Plane, The Tundzha Hilly Plane, The Strandzha and The Black Sea coast. Up to 1300 m above sea level [Delipavlov & all., 2003].

General distribution

South Europe, North Africa, South-West Asia.

Trifolium purpureum на български