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Trifolium campestre Schreb.

hop trefoil (Fabaceae / Leguminosae)

 SpreadBias within British IslesDirection of bias
Very widespreadSlight tendencySE
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Trifolium campestre grows in dry grassland.

Goring-on-Thames (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2014-06-06

 hop trefoil / Trifolium campestre: _Trifolium campestre_ grows in dry grassland.

Trifolium campestre has larger flowers than Trifolium dubium and Trifolium micranthum, with particularly the lowest flowers pale yellow rather than bright yellow.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2014-06-20

 hop trefoil / Trifolium campestre: _Trifolium campestre_ has larger flowers than _Trifolium dubium_ and _Trifolium micranthum_, with particularly the lowest flowers pale yellow rather than bright yellow.

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