Species:
Trifolium incarnatum
Common Name:
crimson clover
Systems Affected (standardized):
disturbed/waste areas, cropland/pastureland
Regions(s) present (updated by AB):
NE, SE
Impacts:
may become weedy or invasive in some regions or habitats and may displace desirable vegetation if not properly managed. a secondary host plant to pests such as corn earworm and cotton bollworm in the genus Heliothus, and has been removed from roadsides in Mississippi due to concerns over increased populations of those pests
Source? likely to be reintroduced:
Cover Crop,
Info Blurb:
May displace desirable vegetation. A secondary host plant to pests such as corn earworm and cotton bollworm. Planted as a cover crop.
Native Regions in OK:
NONE
Current and past designations:
BS
Present in OK?
Present in Bordering States?
TX, NM, KS, MO, AR, LA
Has Legal Status in BS?
NONE