mountain clover vs Narrow Clover

Trifolium montanum compared with Trifolium angustifolium

Key Differences

• mountain clover is Vulnerable while Narrow Clover is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mountain clover	Narrow Clover
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
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 montanum	Trifolium angustifolium

Evolutionary Relationship

mountain clover and Narrow Clover share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Trifolium.

Conservation Status

mountain clover

VU — Vulnerable

Narrow Clover

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mountain clover	Narrow Clover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mountain clover

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.

Narrow Clover

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden