Desmodium glabellum

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Desmodium glabellum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicots
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Desmodium
Species: D. glabellum
Binomial name
Desmodium glabellum
(Michx.)
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Natural range of Desmodium glabellum from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Taxonomic Notes

Synonym: D. paniculatum, D. paniculatum var. dillenii (Darlington)

Variety: Meibomia paniculata (Linnaeus), Meibomia pubens (Torrey & A. Gray)

Description

D. glabellum is a perennial forb/herb of the Fabaceae family native to North America. [1]

Distribution

The native distribution of D. glabellum is along hte United States east coast, west to Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. [1]

Ecology

Habitat

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

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