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Desmodium ciliare

Little Leaf Tick Clover, Hairy Small Leaf Ticktrefoil
Also known as: Desmodium ciliare var. ciliare +11 more
  • Desmodium ciliare var. ciliare
  • Desmodium ciliare var. lancifolium Fernald & B.G.Schub.
  • Desmodium ciliosum Hook.
  • Desmodium marilandicum var. ciliare (Muhl. ex Willd.) H.Ohashi
  • Desmodium marilandicum var. lancifolium (Fernald & B.G.Schub.) H.Ohashi
  • Hedysarum ciliare Muhl. ex Willd.
  • Hedysarum ciliare var. oblongifolium Elliott
  • Hedysarum pobtusum Muhl. ex Willd.
  • Lespedeza coriacea Desv.
  • Meibomia ciliaris (Muhl. ex Willd.) S.F.Blake
  • Meibomia ciliaris var. acutifoliola Schindl.
  • Meibomia ciliaris var. albiflora Schindl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Desmodium ciliare (commonly known as Little-leaf Tick-clover or Hairy Small-leaf Ticktrefoil) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, Georgia, Haiti, Honduras, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Mexico Northeast, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia

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