Desmodium perplexum
Desmodium perplexum perplexed ticktrefoil
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Habitat & Range
Common in open woods.
Present throughout the state.
Wetland code: Not classified
Phenology
Flowers June to September.
Plant Codes
S-rank: No rank
G-rank: G5 (Secure)
Desmodium perplexum perplexed ticktrefoil
Plant Life-Form
perennial forb
Common Names
perplexed ticktrefoil