Hylodesmum nudiflorum

Hylodesmum nudiflorum (syn. Desmodium nudiflorum), the naked-flowered tick trefoil, panicled leaf tick trefoil or stemless tick trefoil, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to eastern North America.[1][2][3] A perennial, it is typically found in mature, open woodlands in a variety of soils, preferring those with substantial organic content.[2]

  • Leaves
  • Extreme close-up of leaves
  • Habit
  • Close-up of flower
  • Side view of flower
  • Seed pod
  • Indicating

Hylodesmum nudiflorum
In Scott's Run Nature Preserve, Virginia
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Hylodesmum
Species:
H. nudiflorum
Binomial name
Hylodesmum nudiflorum
(L.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Desmodium nudiflorum DC.
    • Desmodium nudiflorum f. dudleyi (House) Fassett
    • Desmodium nudiflorum f. foliolatum (Farw.) Fassett
    • Desmodium nudiflorum f. personatum Fassett
    • Hedysarum nudiflorum L.
    • Meibomia nudiflora Kuntze
    • Meibomia nudiflora f. dudleyi House
    • Meibomia nudiflora f. foliolata Farw.
    • Pleurolobus nudiflorus (DC.) MacMill.

References
  1. "Hylodesmum nudiflorum (L.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  2. "Hylodesmum nudiflorum". North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox. N.C. Cooperative Extension. 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  3. Smith, Welby (2018). "Hylodesmum nudiflorum (L.) DC". Rare Species Guide. Minnesota DNR. Retrieved 27 April 2024.


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