Taxon: Trifolium repens L.

Summary

Genus:

Trifolium

Subgenus:

Trifolium

Section:

Trifoliastrum

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Trifolieae

Nomen number:

300625

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 2:767. 1753

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

03/26/2007 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

1210 (817 active, 652 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Trifolium repens L. f. hollandicum (Erith) Jáv. & Soó (0 active accession[s])
Trifolium repens L. var. biasolettii (Steud. & Hochst.) Asch. & Graebn. (1 active accession[s])
Trifolium repens L. var. giganteum Lagr.-Foss. (1 active accession[s])
Trifolium repens L. var. macrorrhizum Boiss. (0 active accession[s])
Trifolium repens L. var. nevadense (Boiss.) C. Vicioso (0 active accession[s])
Trifolium repens L. var. ochranthum Maly ex Asch. & Graebn. (0 active accession[s])
Trifolium repens L. var. orbelicum (Velen.) Fritsch (0 active accession[s])
Trifolium repens L. var. orphanideum (Boiss.) Boiss. (0 active accession[s])
Trifolium repens L. var. repens (1 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Trifolium repens L. var. atropurpureum hort.

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)

University of Georgia Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health
Afonin, A. N., S. L. Greene, N. I. Dzyubenko, & A. N. Frolov, eds. Interactive agricultural ecological atlas of Russia and neighboring countries. Economic plants and their diseases, pests and weeds (on-line resource).
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
APHIS. Agricultural Risk Management System United States Department of Agriculture.
Badr, A. et al. 2002. Ancestors of white clover (Trifolium repens L.), as reveales by isozyme polymorphisms. Theor. Appl. Genet. 106:143-148.
Burdon, J. J. 1980. Intra-specific diversity in a natural population of Trifolium repens. J. Ecol. 68:717-735.
Burdon, J. J. 1983. Biological flora of the British Isles. No. 154. Trifolium repens. J. Ecol. 71:307-330.
CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. 1968-1974. The CIBA-GEIGY Weed Tables 56.1.
Converse, R. H., ed. 1987. Virus diseases of small fruits. USDA Agriculture Handbook 631 35.
Cooper, M. R. & A. W. Johnson. 1998. Poisonous plants and fungi in Britain: animal and human poisoning Note: poisonous
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Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 144.
Duke, J. A. 1981. Handbook of legumes of world economic importance
Ellison, N. W. et al. 2006. Molecular phylogenetics of the clover genus (Trifolium - Leguminosae). Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 39:688-705.
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14 National Botanical Institute, Pretoria, South Africa.
Gillett, J. M. & N. L. Taylor (M. Collins ed.). 2001. The world of clovers 342.
Graham, E. H. 1941. Legumes for erosion control and wildlife. USDA Misc. Publ. 412.
Inst. Bot. V. L. Komarova, Acad. Sci. URSS. 1963-. Plantae asiae centralis.
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Kellerman, T. S. et al. 1988. Plant poisonings and mycotoxicoses of livestock in Southern Africa Note: poisonous
Kingsbury, J. M. 1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada. Note: poisonous
Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. 2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.
Lee, Y. N. 1997. Flora of Korea.
Lock, J. M. 1989. Legumes of Africa: a checklist
Mabberley, D. J. 1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Meikle, R. D. 1977-1985. Flora of Cyprus.
Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:132.
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National Academy of Sciences. 1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future
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Pignatti, S. 1982. Flora d'Italia.
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Quézel, P. & S. Santa. 1962-1963. Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie.
Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963-. Flora iranica.
Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
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Williams, W. M. & S. N. Nichols. 2011. Chapter 13: Trifolium. In: Kole, C., ed., Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, legume crops and forages 249-272.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Note: forage crop

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	Dutch clover		1	Mabberley, D. J. 1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
English	ladino clover		1	Williams, W. M. & S. N. Nichols. 2011. Chapter 13: Trifolium. In: Kole, C., ed., Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, legume crops and forages 249-272.
English	white clover		1	Williams, W. M. & S. N. Nichols. 2011. Chapter 13: Trifolium. In: Kole, C., ed., Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, legume crops and forages 249-272.
English	white Dutch clover		1	1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
English (Canada)	white clover	Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 144.
French	trèfle blanc		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	trèfle rampant		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French (Canada)	trèfle blanc	Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel	2	Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 144.
German	Weißklee		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian	trifoglio bianco		2	International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Italian	trifoglio ladino		2	International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Portuguese	trevo-branco		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	trébol blanco		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	vitklöver		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese	bai che zhou cao		2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Transcribed Korean	keuroba		2	Lee, Y. N. 1997. Flora of Korea.
Transcribed Korean	tokkipul		2	Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:132.

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note	Reference
1	Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Algeria			Quézel, P. & S. Santa. 1962-1963. Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie.
1	Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Egypt			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Libya
1	Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Morocco			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Africa	Northern Africa	Tunisia
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Armenia			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Azerbaijan			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Georgia			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation	Checheno-Ingushetia		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation	Dagestan		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation	Kabardino-Balkaria		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation	Karačaevo-Čerkesskaja Respublika		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation	Krasnodar		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation	North Ossetia		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation	Stavropol		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Middle Asia	Kazakhstan			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Middle Asia	Kyrgyzstan			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Middle Asia	Tajikistan			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Middle Asia	Turkmenistan			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Middle Asia	Uzbekistan			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Altay		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Buryatia		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Chelyabinsk		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Gorno-Altay		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Hakasija, Respublika		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Hanty-Mansijskij avtonomnyj okrug		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Irkutsk		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Kemerovskaja oblast'		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Krasnoyarsk		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Kurganskaja oblast'		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Novosibirsk		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Omsk		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Sverdlovsk		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Tomsk		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Tyumen		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Tyva, Respublika		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Ust Orda Buryat		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Afghanistan			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Cyprus			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Iran			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Iraq			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Israel			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Jordan			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Lebanon			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Syria			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Western Asia	Turkey			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	Pakistan
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Belarus			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Estonia			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Latvia			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Lithuania			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Moldova			Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Arkhangelsk		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Astrakhan		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Baškortostan, Respublika		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Belgorod		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Bryansk		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Čuvašskaja Respublika		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Ivanovo		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Kaliningrad		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Kalmykija, Respublika		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Kalužskaja oblast'		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Karelia		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Kirov		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Komi		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Kostroma		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Kursk		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Leningradskaja oblast'		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Lipeckaja oblast'		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Marij Èl, Respublika		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Mordovija, Respublika		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Moscow		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Murmansk		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Neneckij avtonomnyj okrug		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Novgorod		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Orel		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Orenburg		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Penza		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Perm		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Pskovskaja oblast'		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Rostov		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Ryazan		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Saratov		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Smolensk		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Tambov		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Tatarstan		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Tula		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Udmurtia		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Ulyanovsk		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Vladimir		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Volgogradskaja oblast'		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Vologda		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Voronezh		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation	Yaroslavl		Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Ukraine		incl. Krym	Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Austria			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Belgium			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Czechoslovakia			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Germany			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Hungary			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Netherlands			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Poland			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Switzerland			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Denmark			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Faroe Islands			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Finland			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Iceland			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Ireland			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Norway			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Sweden			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	United Kingdom			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Albania			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Bulgaria			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Former Yugoslavia
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Greece			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Italy		incl. Sardinia, Sicily	Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Romania			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Southwestern Europe	France		incl. Corsica	Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Southwestern Europe	Portugal			Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
1	Native	Europe	Southwestern Europe	Spain		incl. Baleares	Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
2	Cultivated					widely cult.
4	Naturalized	Africa	East Tropical Africa	Kenya			Lock, J. M. 1989. Legumes of Africa: a checklist
4	Naturalized	Africa	East Tropical Africa	Tanzania			Lock, J. M. 1989. Legumes of Africa: a checklist
4	Naturalized	Africa	Northeast Tropical Africa	Ethiopia			Lock, J. M. 1989. Legumes of Africa: a checklist
4	Naturalized	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	Eastern Cape		Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14 National Botanical Institute, Pretoria, South Africa.
4	Naturalized	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	Gauteng		Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14 National Botanical Institute, Pretoria, South Africa.
4	Naturalized	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal		Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14 National Botanical Institute, Pretoria, South Africa.
4	Naturalized	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	Mpumalanga		Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14 National Botanical Institute, Pretoria, South Africa.
4	Naturalized	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	North-West		Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14 National Botanical Institute, Pretoria, South Africa.
4	Naturalized	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	Western Cape		Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14 National Botanical Institute, Pretoria, South Africa.
4	Naturalized	Asia-Temperate	China	China			Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
4	Naturalized	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	Bhutan			Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. 2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.
4	Naturalized	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India			Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. 2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.
4	Naturalized	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	Sri Lanka			Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. 2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.
4	Naturalized	Australasia	Australia	Australia
4	Naturalized	Australasia	New Zealand	New Zealand
4	Naturalized	Northern America		Canada
4	Naturalized	Northern America		Mexico
4	Naturalized	Northern America		United States
4	Naturalized	Pacific	North-Central Pacific	United States	Hawaii
4	Naturalized	Southern America		South America
4	Naturalized	Southern America	Caribbean	West Indies
4	Naturalized	Southern America	Central America	Central America

Native
Africa

NORTHERN AFRICA: Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia

Asia-Temperate

WESTERN ASIA: Afghanistan, Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
CAUCASUS: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russian Federation [Checheno-Ingushetia, Dagestan, Kabardino-Balkaria, Karačaevo-Čerkesskaja Respublika, Krasnodar, North Ossetia, Stavropol]
SIBERIA: Russian Federation [Altay, Buryatia, Chelyabinsk, Gorno-Altay, Hakasija, Respublika, Hanty-Mansijskij avtonomnyj okrug, Irkutsk, Kemerovskaja oblast', Krasnoyarsk, Kurganskaja oblast', Novosibirsk, Omsk, Sverdlovsk, Tomsk, Tyumen, Tyva, Respublika, Ust Orda Buryat]
MIDDLE ASIA: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

Asia-Tropical

INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Pakistan

Europe

NORTHERN EUROPE: Denmark, Finland, Faroe Islands, United Kingdom, Ireland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden
MIDDLE EUROPE: Czechoslovakia, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland
EASTERN EUROPE: Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Moldova, Russian Federation [Baškortostan, Respublika, Čuvašskaja Respublika, Kalmykija, Respublika, Karelia, Komi, Marij Èl, Respublika, Mordovija, Respublika, Tatarstan, Udmurtia, Arkhangelsk, Neneckij avtonomnyj okrug, Astrakhan, Belgorod, Bryansk, Ivanovo, Kaliningrad, Kalužskaja oblast', Kirov, Kostroma, Kursk, Leningradskaja oblast', Lipeckaja oblast', Moscow, Murmansk, Novgorod, Orel, Orenburg, Penza, Perm, Pskovskaja oblast', Rostov, Ryazan, Saratov, Smolensk, Tambov, Tula, Ulyanovsk, Vladimir, Volgogradskaja oblast', Vologda, Voronezh, Yaroslavl], Ukraine (incl. Krym)
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Former Yugoslavia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy (incl. Sardinia, Sicily), Romania
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Spain (incl. Baleares), France (incl. Corsica), Portugal

Cultivated (widely cult.)
Naturalized
Africa

NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Ethiopia
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Kenya, Tanzania
SOUTHERN AFRICA: South Africa [Eastern Cape, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, North-West, Western Cape]

Asia-Temperate

CHINA: China

Asia-Tropical

INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Bhutan, India, Sri Lanka

Australasia

AUSTRALIA: Australia
NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand

Northern America

REGION: Canada, Mexico, United States

Pacific

NORTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC: United States [Hawaii]

Southern America

CARIBBEAN: West Indies
CENTRAL AMERICA: Central America
REGION: South America

Reference(s)

Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14 National Botanical Institute, Pretoria, South Africa.
Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. 2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.
Lock, J. M. 1989. Legumes of Africa: a checklist
Quézel, P. & S. Santa. 1962-1963. Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Yakovlev, G. P. et al. 1996. Legumes of Northern Eurasia Note: = Amoria repens (L.) C. Presl

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Animal food	forage		Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora.
Animal food	forage		Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Animal food	forage		Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds
Environmental	soil improver		University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program. UC SAREP on-line cover crop database (on-line resource).
Harmful organism host	crop diseases		Converse, R. H., ed. 1987. Virus diseases of small fruits. USDA Agriculture Handbook 631 35.
Harmful organism host	crop pests		Converse, R. H., ed. 1987. Virus diseases of small fruits. USDA Agriculture Handbook 631 35.
Vertebrate poisons	mammals		Kingsbury, J. M. 1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada. Note: poisonous
Vertebrate poisons	mammals		Kellerman, T. S. et al. 1988. Plant poisonings and mycotoxicoses of livestock in Southern Africa Note: poisonous
Vertebrate poisons	mammals		Cooper, M. R. & A. W. Johnson. 1998. Poisonous plants and fungi in Britain: animal and human poisoning Note: poisonous
Weed	seed contaminant	potential	CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. 1968-1974. The CIBA-GEIGY Weed Tables 56.1.
Weed	seed contaminant	potential	Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=300625. Accessed 10 May 2026.