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Panicled Tick Trefoil

Desmodium paniculatum

Photo by ForestDragon
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Description:

Upright, branching plant with thin stems. Elongated trifoliate leaves that are lanceolate. No flowers at the time these were spotted. These plants will produce purple/pink pea-like flowers. Native wildflower.

Habitat:

Temperate forest, growing trailside. Blydenburgh County Park, NY.

Reference Links:

Desmodium paniculatum - Species Page - NYFA: New York Flora Atlas

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