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  4. Dicots
  5. Legumes, Milkworts, and Allies
  6. Legumes
  7. Clovers
  8. Involucrarium
  9. Double-head Clover

species 296 observations

Double-head Clover

Trifolium macraei

Status
native
Keystone
105 caterpillar species raised on Trifolium herbaceous plants
Bees
2 specialists raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

112 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Fall Webworm Moth, Clouded Sulphur, Orange Sulphur, Armyworm Moth 43
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Calliopsis anthidia, Andrena plana 2
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Sweetclover Weevil, Liriomyza fricki 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Red-legged Grasshopper, Canada Goose, California Quail, Ruffed Grouse 13
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Monarch, Silver-spotted Skipper, Hunt's Bumble Bee 52

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Annual Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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