Trifolium reflexum is a plant species that belongs to the family Fabaceae. Commonly known as buffalo clover, it is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 60 cm tall and has a deep root system. Trifolium reflexum is native to North America and can be found in various habitats such as grasslands, forests, and savannas. Some synonyms for this plant species include highrise clover, low hop clover, and buffalo clover. The name "buffalo clover" is derived from its historical importance as a food source for bison and other grazing animals. This plant species is also used in medicine and as a cover crop in agriculture.