Flower Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| English Name | Hare's-foot Clover |
| Also Known As | Rabbitfoot Clover |
| Scientific Name | Trifolium arvense |
| MainColor | White |
| PlantType |  Herb |
| Distribution |  Native |
| Season Found | July (Jun - Sep) |
| ImageUrl | Trifolium-003 |
| Photographer | DP |
| Location Found | Trecco Bay |
| Country Found | UK |
| Last Updated | 14 September 2026 |
| Photo Quality | A |
Flower Details
Description
Hare's-foot Clover is an annual herbaceous plant characterised by its soft, hairy, and cylindrical flower heads that resemble a hare's foot. The plant typically grows up to 40 cm tall, with trifoliate leaves and pinkish-white flowers that bloom from June to September.
Distribution
This species is native to Europe and Western Asia and has been introduced to North America. It thrives in dry, sandy soils, often found in grasslands, roadsides, and open fields.
Medicinal/Other Uses
— No significant medicinal uses.
Edibility
Inedible - The plant is not considered suitable for human consumption.
Human Toxicity
Non_ToxicNon Toxic - There are no known toxic effects on humans.
Pet Toxicity
Non Toxic - Safe for domestic animals, with no known toxic effects.
Active Compounds
None known.