Desmodium perplexum
| Desmodium perplexum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicots |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Desmodium |
| Species: | D. perplexum |
| Binomial name | |
| Desmodium perplexum B.G. Schubert | |
| |
| Natural range of Desmodium perplexum from USDA NRCS [1]. | |
Common name: perplexing tick-trefoil
Contents
Taxonomic Notes
Synonyms: none[1]
Varieties: none[1]
Description
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
D. perplexum occurs in dry, open woodlands in loamy soil, as well as along forest edges, roadsides, right-of-ways, and pastures.[2]
Associated species of D. Perplexum include Pinus glabra, Rudbeckia hirta, and Verbesina sp.[2]
Conservation, cultivation, and restoration
Cultural use
Photo Gallery
References and notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Weakley, A.S. 2020. Flora of the Southeastern United States. Edition of 20 October 2020. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: May 2023. Collectors: Loran C. Anderson, Joel A. Barnes, A. F. Clewell, Steve Cox, R. C. Darby, Bob Farley, R.K. Godfrey, Clarke Hudson, Scott McCoy, Sidney McDaniel, A. E. Radford, V. Sullivan, John W. Thieret, Robert F. Thorne, Mary E. Wharton, and J. Wooten. States and counties: Florida: Franklin, Gadsden, Jackson, and Leon. Georgia: Fulton. Indiana: Hancock. Kentucky: Rockcastle. Louisiana: Livingston. Mississippi: Jefferson, Lamar, and Tallahatchie. North Carolina: Rockingham. Virginia: Giles.
