Nakedflower Tick-trefoil (Hylodesmum nudiflorum)

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Hylodesmum nudiflorum
In Scott's Run Nature Preserve, Virginia
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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
Synonyms[2]
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.

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.[2][3][4] A perennial, it is typically found in mature, open woodlands in a variety of soils, preferring those with substantial organic content.[3] It requires a humid climate demonstrating extremes in temperature, precipitation, and wind.[5]

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

References

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  1. ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org.
  2. ^ a b "Hylodesmum nudiflorum (L.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Hylodesmum nudiflorum". North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox. N.C. Cooperative Extension. 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Smith, Welby (2018). "Hylodesmum nudiflorum (L.) DC". Rare Species Guide. Minnesota DNR. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  5. ^ Chen, J., Xu, M., and Brosofske, K.D. 1997. "Microclimatic characteristics in the southeastern Missouri Ozarks. In Proceedings of the Missouri Ozark Forest Ecosystem Project Symposium: An Experimental Approach to Landscape Research, St. Louis, Mo.", 3–5 June 1997. Edited by B.L. Brookshire and S.R. Shifley. USDA For. Serv. Gen. Tech. Rep. GTR-NC-193. pp. 120–133.


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