Desmodium nuttallii (Schindler) B.G. Schubert. Common name: Nuttall’s Tick-trefoil. Phenology: Jul-Sep; Aug-Oct. Habitat: Fields, woodland borders, disturbed areas. Distribution: NY west to IN, south to n. peninsular FL, FL Panhandle, AL, and AR.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, F, Fl3, FNA11.1, Il, K4, Mo3, NcTx, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, RAB, SE3, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WH3, WV, Isely (1998); < Desmodium viridiflorum (L.) DC. — C, G, Tat; < Meibomia viridiflora (L.) Kuntze — S; Meibomia nuttallii Schindler. Basionym: Meibomia nuttallii Schindl. 1927
Links to other floras: = Desmodium nuttallii - FNA11.1
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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