[Clovers: The Genus Trifolium East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Close-up of the inflorescence of red clover as seen along the valley trail about three-quarters of a mile northwest of the Painted Rocks trailhead, Little Spokane River Natural Area.........July 5, 2011.

Close-up views of the of the inflorescence and upper stem leaves of red clover as seen along Forest Service Road 16 in the Logan Valley, Malheur National Forest.........July 3, 2010. Note the large leaf-like stipules at the base of each leaf which at first look like involucral bracts subtending the flower head of this species.