[Clovers: The Genus Trifolium in the Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington]

Foothill Clover, Tree Clover

Trifolium ciliolatum

Foothill Clover, Tree Clover: Trifolium ciliolatum

Inflorescence and trifoliate upper stem leaf of tree clover as seen at Catherine Creek in the Columbia River Gorge.........June 3, 2009.

Inflorescence of Foothill Clover, Tree Clover: Trifolium ciliolatum

Close-up of the inflorescence of tree clover as seen at Catherine Creek in the Columbia River Gorge........June 3, 2009. Note how all the flowers are oriented downwards and the corollas are much shorter than the calyx lobes.

Foothill Clover, Tree Clover: Trifolium ciliolatum

Inflorescence and upper stem leaves of tree clover as seen at Catherine Creek in the Columbia River Gorge.........June 3, 2009.

Flower head of Foothill Clover, Tree Clover: Trifolium ciliolatum - Inflorescence and stem leaf of Foothill Clover, Tree Clover: Trifolium ciliolatum - Stem leaf of Foothill Clover, Tree Clover: Trifolium ciliolatum

Additional images of tre clover as seen at the Sondino Unit, Klickitat State Wildlife Area...........June 6, 2012.

Paul Slichter