Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Trifolium // Species: Trifolium arvense L.
Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001).
Lifeform: Annual, therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native to is Macaronesia, Europe to Central Asia and Iran, North Africa to Northeast Tropical Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew).
Habitat: Found in open habitats- grasslands, sparse bushland, rocky terrains.
Flowering period: Summer (JUN, JUL).
Trifolium arvense – habit. Osogovo, hilly region between the Gorge of “Kochanska” River and the Kochani landfill, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Trifolium arvense – upper part of plant with inflorescences. Osogovo, hilly region between the Gorge of “Kochanska” River and the Kochani landfill, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Trifolium arvense – upper part of plant with inflorescences. Osogovo, hilly region between the Gorge of “Kochanska” River and the Kochani landfill, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Trifolium arvense – inflorescences. Osogovo, hilly region between the Gorge of “Kochanska” River and the Kochani landfill, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Trifolium arvense – inflorescences. Osogovo, hilly region between the Gorge of “Kochanska” River and the Kochani landfill, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Trifolium arvense – inflorescences. Osogovo, hilly region between the Gorge of “Kochanska” River and the Kochani landfill, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Trifolium arvense – inflorescences. Osogovo, hilly region between the Gorge of “Kochanska” River and the Kochani landfill, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Trifolium arvense – cauline leaf. Osogovo, hilly region between the Gorge of “Kochanska” River and the Kochani landfill, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Trifolium arvense – lower part of plant with inflorescences. Osogovo, hilly region between the Gorge of “Kochanska” River and the Kochani landfill, 20.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Trifolium arvense – habit. Near lake Gradche, 21.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Trifolium arvense – habit. “Mala” River, near lake Gradche, 27.06.2020. Photo by TTrifolium arvense – inflorescence. Near lake Gradche, 27.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Osogovo nature 