Trifolium reflexum Linnaeus. Buffalo Clover. Phen: Apr-Jul. Hab: Open woodlands, woodland edges, dry shaly places. Dist: NJ, PA, OH, IN, IL, IA, and se. NE south to FL, AL, MS, LA, and e. TX. This species appears to have declined very significantly in recent decades across most or all of its distribution.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, FNA11.2, GrPl, K1, K3, K4, Pa, RAB, S, S13, SE3, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WH3, WV, Chapel & Vincent (2013), Collins & Wieboldt (1992), Isely (1998); > Trifolium reflexum L. var. glabrum Lojac. – F, G, Il; > Trifolium reflexum L. var. reflexum – F, G, Il
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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