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Trifolium pratense L. (Syn: Trifolium borysthenicum Gruner; Trifolium bracteatum Schousb.; Trifolium lenkoranicum (Grossh.) Roskov; Trifolium pratense var. lenkoranicum Grossh.; Trifolium ukrainicum Opperman);
Red Clover, Peavine clover, Cowgrass, Purple clover, Broad-leaved clover • Hindi: त्रिपत्रा Tripatra;
Ascending perennial herb with larger up to 3 cm long obscurely dentate leaflets; flowers reddish-purple to pink, 1.5 cm long, in up to 2.5 cm wide globose heads, short pedunculate; calyx with lower tooth longer than others, not inflated; fruit 1-seeded.
India (N) ; Arunachal Pradesh; Himachal Pradesh; Jammu-Kashmir; Madhaya Pradesh ; Punjab; Sikkim ; Tamil Nadu; Uttar Pradesh; West Bengal & other countries as per ILDIS;
Trifolium repens is similar to Trifolium pratense, but with smaller leaves and white flowers (another less common species T. fragiferum also has white flowers but inflated fruiting head; in T. repens fruiting head is not swollen).
Trifolium pratense from Kashmir (NSJ 01): Trifolium pratense from Srinagar, Kashmir.
Pl Validate. Picture taken on Jun 01, 2011
Yes .. Another good set of photographs
Trifolium pratense from Kashmir: A graceful colver with large bluish-purple flowers heads, often common in meadows in Kashmir valley.
Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week:Trifolium pratense: flowers of Trifolium pratense from Kashmir Trifolium pratense is excellent remedy for mumps. A brightly coloured Trifolium as against its sister species. Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week: Trifolium pratense from Manali and Kashmir: Trifolium pratense L., Sp. pl. 2:768. 1753 Common names: mammoth red clover, medium red clover, peavine clover, purple clover, red clover
Ascending perennial herb with larger up to 3 cm long obscurely dentate leaflets; flowers reddish-purple to pink, 1.5 cm long, in up to 2.5 cm wide globose heads, short pedunculate; calyx with lower tooth longer than others, not inflated; fruit 1-seeded.
Very common in Kashmir valley in mountain slopes, gardens and shaded places.
Photographed from Harwan Kashmir and Manali
Plant for ID xi : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3). Found in Kashmir Trifolium pratense..
HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID validation :: ARKJAN-19/19 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (5). Requesting to please validate ID of this small shrub captured near Manali, HP in October 2014.
I hope this is Trifolium prataense (based on FoI pics).
Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight :: Trifolium pratense :: Rohtang :: NS OCT 120/120 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (3) This legume was among a few plants which I could capture during my recent visit to Manali-Rohtang..
Trifolium pratense.. Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight: Trifolium pratense from Manali and Kashmir-GSOCT80/85 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (6)
Trifolium pratense L., Sp. pl. 2:768. 1753 Common names: mammoth red clover, medium red clover, peavine clover, purple clover, red clover
Ascending perennial herb with larger up to 3 cm long obscurely dentate leaflets; flowers reddish-purple to pink, 1.5 cm long, in up to 2.5 cm wide globose heads, short pedunculate; calyx with lower tooth longer than others, not inflated; fruit 1-seeded.
Very common in Kashmir valley in mountain slopes, gardens and shaded places.
Photographed from Harwan Kashmir and Manali yes. perhaps only clover with more than 3 leaves may even be five. nice. ps if you had clearer pictures of the leaves love to see them
Trifolium Species : Srinagar : 20JUN16 : AK-36 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Trifolium pratense That was very quick indeed. It reminded me of ‘Fastest Finger First’ when … was interacting in our group. . Srinagar, August 2022 :: Trifolium pratense :: ARK2022-122: 2 high res. images.
This was at Ganderbal near Srinagar, Kashmir in August 2022.
Trifolium pratense.
Yes, as per images at Trifolium pratense L. Yes Trifolium pratense . References:
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