WILD FLOWERS 060
Trifolium stellatum
Star Clover · Silla stillata
A handful of stars, smiling to themselves in the grass.
| Series | Wild Flowers of Malta |
| Encounter | 20 March 2026 · Mellieħa, Malta |
| Created | 2026 |
| Medium | Digital painting |
| Dimensions | Adjustable |
About the Plant
A low, hairy annual found on rocky ground, roadsides and in valleys. After its small pink flowers fade, the enlarged calyx teeth spread out to form the star-shaped heads that give the species its name.
* Botanical information referenced from Stephen Mifsud’s Online Flora of the Maltese Islands ( MaltaWildPlants.com ).
Available as a signed archival pigment print