Trifolium tomentosum fruit1 (15676519751)

Description:

Description: Introduced, cool season, annual, prostrate, erect or ascending, hairless or sparsely hairy legume with branches to 60 cm long. Leaves are trifoliolate, wih leaflets ± obovate, toothed and 4–15 mm long. Flowerheads are umbel-like, 6–12 mm long and many-flowered. Flowers occur on minute pedicels and are erect to deflexed after anthesis. Petalsare 3–6 mm long, longer than the sepals, pink and not persistent. Fruit are woolly. Flowering i in spring. Widely naturalised, mostly on the Tablelands and Slopes. Date: 6 October 2014, 11:05. Source: Trifolium tomentosum fruit1. Author: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia.