Red Clover (Trifolium pratense)

Native or Introduced?

INTRODUCED

Red Clover is one of many introduced species of clover in the state of Ohio. Many people with seasonal allergies are sensistive to its pollen. It's blooms are a bright purple but occasionally you will find a white flowered form. You'll see it growing low to the ground to your left. Congratulations! You have finished your tour! Hopefully you enjoyed it and learned a few things about the plants of Southwestern Ohio.