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Trifolium stellatum
Annual herb with taproot, nodules and erect or ascending stem less than 1 m tall. Leaves: Alternate, compound, trifoliate, dentate or serrate. Flowers: Zygomorphic, calyx 5-lobed and hairy, petals separate, corolla papilionaceous, petals clawed and white, pinkish to rose. Distribution: West Europe, Mediterranean region extending eastwards to Iran.
Sandy soils, edges of cultivation. Spotted in Seih-Sou, the suburban forest of Thessaloniki (Greece).
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Thank you, Francisco and Luis.
Congrats Kostas!
Kostas Congratulations !!! Beautiful flower...
Thank you, Marta!
Congrats! very pretty!
Thank you, Dr. Sherpa.
Congrats Kostas for the SOTD!
Thank you Bill.
Congratulations! Great photo and a very interesting plant,
Thank you Mark.
Amazing flower. Congratulations.
Thank you Daniele!
Congratulations Kostas!
Thank you Ashley!
Thank you Lisa. I am very happy that a plant is Spot of the Day!
Congrats Kostas, very beautiful plant and photos!
Congratulations KostasZontanos! You have us seeing stars with this Spot of the Day!
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