Desmodium Species, Few-Flower Tick Trefoil

Desmodiumpauciflorum

Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Desmodium (des-MOH-dee-um)
Species
pauciflorum (PAW-ki-flor-um)
Synonym
Hedysarum pauciflorum
Meibomia pauciflora
Sun Exposure
Foliage
Herbaceous
Succulent
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

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Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | September 2004 | neutral

This plant is native to the U.S. It is endangered in Maryland, New York and New Jersey.

Featured
Leaf-footed Bug
(Acanthocephala terminalis)
Western Kingbird
(Tyrannus verticalis)
Featured
Leaf-footed Bug
(Acanthocephala terminalis)
Western Kingbird
(Tyrannus verticalis)