Berg-Klee vs Rauer Klee

Trifolium montanum compared with Trifolium scabrum

Key Differences

• Berg-Klee is Vulnerable while Rauer Klee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Berg-Klee	Rauer Klee
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Trifolium	Trifolium
Species	Trifolium montanum	Trifolium scabrum

Evolutionary Relationship

Berg-Klee and Rauer Klee share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Trifolium.

Conservation Status

Berg-Klee

VU — Vulnerable

Rauer Klee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Berg-Klee	Rauer Klee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Berg-Klee

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Rauer Klee

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇸🇪 Sweden