Trifolium nanum, the dwarf clover,[2] is a perennial plant from the family Fabaceae.

[3] Nanum means, "dwarf," in Latin.

[4] Trifolium nanum is a perennial plant small species of clover growing in the Rocky Mountains.

[4] Dwarf clover grows in dense mats to survive in its environment of dry, nutrient poor, rocky terrain.

Flowers are pink and pea-shaped, blooming June through August.