Red Clover Posted on May 17, 2012 by Axie Reply Used for a long list of medicinal purposes… Native to Europe, Western Asia and northwest Africa. Bean family. Red Clover (Trifolium pratense) (pratense is Latin for “found in meadows.”) Share this:Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)