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Desmodium paniculatum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicots |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Desmodium |
Species: | D. paniculatum |
Binomial name | |
Desmodium paniculatum L. | |
Natural range of Desmodium paniculatum from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Common Name(s): panicledleaf ticktrefoil[1]
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Taxonomic Notes
Varieties: D. paniculatum var. paniculatum; D. paniculatum var. epetiolatum[1][2]
Description
Desmodium paniculatum is a facultative upland dioecious perennial forb/herb.[1]
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
D. paniculatum is found in pine savannas, flatwoods, bogs, fields, woodland borders, and disturbed areas.[2]