Foothill Clover vs Hairy Clover

Trifolium ciliolatum compared with Trifolium arvense

Key Differences

• Foothill Clover is Not Evaluated while Hairy Clover is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Foothill Clover	Hairy Clover
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Trifolium	Trifolium
Species	Trifolium ciliolatum	Trifolium arvense

Evolutionary Relationship

Foothill Clover and Hairy Clover share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Trifolium.

Conservation Status

Foothill Clover

NE — Not Evaluated

Hairy Clover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Foothill Clover	Hairy Clover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foothill Clover

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Hairy Clover

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden