botanical record · discovered
Trifolium subterraneum
Trifolium subterraneum
Bodenblütiger Klee · Bodenfruechtiger Klee · Bodenfrüchtiger Klee · Erd-Klee · Erdklee · Jord-Kløver · Jord-kløver · Meillionen Wen Ymgudd · Meillionen Ymguddiol · Onderaardse klaver · Sub Clover · Subterranean Clover · Subterranean clover
At a glance
Origin / distribution: not documented
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: not documented
Science studied: GENISTEIN, GENISTEIN-7-0-GLUCOSIDE-6'-MALONATE, GENISTEIN-7-0-GLUCOSIDE-6'-MALONATE-METHYL-ESTER
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Fabaceae
Scientific name: Trifolium subterraneum
Common names: Bodenblütiger Klee, Bodenfruechtiger Klee, Bodenfrüchtiger Klee, Erd-Klee, Erdklee, Jord-Kløver, Jord-kløver, Meillionen Wen Ymgudd, Meillionen Ymguddiol, Onderaardse klaver, Sub Clover, Subterranean Clover, Subterranean clover
POWO: 523761-1 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone
History
Historical context is not documented in this record.
Origins and distribution
not documented in this record
Documented cultural uses
not documented in this record
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific research
Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.
Indexed research records
- The genome sequence of subterranean clover, Trifolium subterraneum L. (Fabaceae) · 2024 source ↗
- Phenological development of subterranean clover (Trifolium subterraneum L.) in New Zealand in response to different climate change scenarios · 2023 source ↗
- An improved reference genome for <i>Trifolium subterraneum</i> L. provides insight into molecular diversity and intra-specific phylogeny. · 2023 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- GENISTEIN
- GENISTEIN-7-0-GLUCOSIDE-6'-MALONATE
- GENISTEIN-7-0-GLUCOSIDE-6'-MALONATE-METHYL-ESTER
Legality
No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.
Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.
Reference images

Sources
Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP
World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
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