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Desmodium lineatum

Sand Ticktrefoil
Also known as: Desmodium arenicola (Vail) F.J.Herm. +6 more
  • Desmodium arenicola (Vail) F.J.Herm.
  • Desmodium lineatum var. polymorphum A.Gray
  • Meibomia arenicola Vail
  • Meibomia arenicola var. polymorpha (Vail) Vail
  • Meibomia lineata Kuntze
  • Meibomia lineata var. polymorpha Vail
  • Meibomia polymorpha (Vail) Small
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling perennial.

Desmodium lineatum (commonly known as Sand Ticktrefoil) is a scrambling plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Northeast, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia

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