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Desmodium marilandicum
Also called Maryland Tick Trefoil, Small Leaved Tick Trefoil, Maryland Tickclover
Desmodium marilandicum, commonly known as Maryland ticktrefoil or the smooth small-leaved tick-trefoil perennial legume native to the eastern United States.
Desmodium marilandicum is distributed from Massachusetts west to Michigan and Missouri and south to the northern Florida panhandle and Texas. It grows in fields, along woodland borders, and in disturbed areas.
Showy ticktrefoil · Hairy small-leaf ticktrefoil · Largebract ticktrefoil · Fernald's ticktrefoil · Florida ticktrefoil · Dillenius' ticktrefoil · Illinois ticktrefoil · Zarzabacoa comun · Greenleaf ticktrefoil · Smooth ticktrefoil · Sand ticktrefoil · Manayupa
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Desmodium marilandicum 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.
