Desmodium marilandicum
Maryland Tick Trefoil, Maryland Tickclover
Other regional names: Small Leaved Tick Trefoil +1 more
- Small Leaved Tick Trefoil
- Smooth Small Leaf Ticktrefoil
Also known as: Hedysarum marilandicum L. +1 more
- Hedysarum marilandicum L.
- Meibomia marilandica (L.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in North America, Desmodium marilandicum (commonly known as Maryland tick-trefoil or Maryland tickclover) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with 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., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia