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Desmodium ciliare var. lancifolium
Desmodium ciliare (Muhl. ex Willd.) DC. var. lancifolium Fernald & B.G. Schub.
Lanceleaf Ticktrefoil
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: DECIL
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: VAWeb Reference
Webref 51 - Alabama Plant Atlas (2020) Alabama Herbarium Consortium (AHC) and The University of West AlabamaWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Desmodium ciliare var. lancifolium in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Desmodium ciliare var. lancifolium in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Desmodium ciliare var. lancifolium
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-07-11Research By: Joseph A. Marcus