Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:769. 1753
Verified:
03/23/2007
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Allen, O. N. & E. K. Allen. The Leguminosae. A source book of characteristics, uses, and nodulation. 1981
- Davis, P. H., ed. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. 1965-1988
- Gillett, J. M. & N. L. Taylor (M. Collins ed.). The world of clovers. 2001 114.
- Greuter, W. 1986. Trifolium clypeatum L. In: W. Greuter & T. Raus (eds.), Med-Checklist notulae, 12. Willdenowia 15:429.
- Meikle, R. D. Flora of Cyprus. 1977-1985
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. Flora europaea. 1964-1980
- Zohary, M. & D. Heller. 1984. The genus Trifolium. 1984 505.
- Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan. Flora palaestina. 1966-
Common names
English
shield clover –
Distribution
| order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Cyprus | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Israel | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Lebanon | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Syria | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Turkey | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Greece | | |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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WESTERN ASIA:
Cyprus, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Europe
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Greece
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=40199.
Accessed 18 July 2025.