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Desmodium cuspidatum

Largebract Tick Trefoil, Big Tick Trefoil
Other regional names: Bracted Tick Trefoil +5 more
  • Bracted Tick Trefoil
  • Large Bract Tick Trefoil
  • Large Bracted Tick Trefoil
  • Long Leaved Tick Trefoil
  • Longleaf Tick Clover
  • Toothed Tick Trefoil
Also known as: Desmodium bracteosum DC. +14 more
  • Desmodium bracteosum DC.
  • Desmodium bracteosum var. cuspidatum (Muhl. ex Willd.) DC.
  • Desmodium bracteosum var. longifolium (Torr. & A.Gray) B.L.Rob.
  • Desmodium canadense var. longifolium Torr. & A.Gray
  • Desmodium cuspidatum var. cuspidatum
  • Desmodium cuspidatum var. longifolium (Torr. & A.Gray) B.G.Schub.
  • Desmodium longifolium (Torr. & A.Gray) Smyth
  • Desmodium longifolium (Vail) Daniels
  • Desmodium longifolium Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray
  • Hedysarum bracteosum Michx.
  • Hedysarum cuspidatum Muhl. ex Willd.
  • Meibomia bracteosa (DC.) Shafer
  • Meibomia bracteosa (Michx.) Kuntze
  • Meibomia cuspidata Schindl.
  • Meibomia longifolia Vail
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Desmodium cuspidatum (commonly known as Largebract Tick-trefoil or Big Tick Trefoil) is a herbaceous perennial within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in North America. 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)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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