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Desmodium glabellum
Also called Dillenius' Tick Trefoil, Tall Tick Trefoil
Desmodium glabellum is a species of flowering plant in the legume family Fabaceae. It is native to the eastern and central United States. It is commonly called Dillenius' tick-trefoil in honor of Johann Dillenius, a British botanist of German birth. It is also known as the tall tick-trefoil.
Desmodium glabellum is native to the eastern and central United States. It grows in fields, woodland borders, and disturbed areas.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Desmodium glabellum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
