| Taxon | Trifolium fucatum |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Family common name(s) | legume; legumes; leguminosae; pea; bean; clover; pulse; pulses |
| Genus common name(s) | clover; true clover; claver; clower; true trefoil |
| Species common name(s) | fucate clover; bull clover; puff clover; puffy clover |
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| Common name(s) specific to synonym; taxon noted in brackets | Gambel's sour clover [Trifolium gambelii] |
| Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | trefoil, triphyllon are applied to multiple Fabaceae taxa; sour clover, sour-clover are applied to taxa in multiple families |
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| Notes | Gambel is a proper name, so upper case preferable; Gambels, Gambell, Gambells are errors |
| Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Trifolium gambelii Nutt.; Trifolium flavulum Greene |
