Desmodium illinoense
Illinois Tick Trefoil, Illinois Tick Clover
Other regional names: Illinois Tickclover +1 more
- Illinois Tickclover
- Illinois Ticktrefoil
Also known as: Meibomia illinoensis Kuntze
- Meibomia illinoensis Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Desmodium illinoense (commonly known as Illinois tick trefoil or Illinois tick-clover) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Ontario, Wisconsin