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Desmodium illinoense
Illinois tick-trefoil · Fabaceae
Desmodium illinoense, the Illinois ticktrefoil, is a flowering plant in the bean family (Fabaceae), native to the central United States and Ontario, Canada.
FabaceaePerennialUS native
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About Illinois tick-trefoil
Desmodium illinoense, the Illinois ticktrefoil, is a flowering plant in the bean family (Fabaceae), native to the central United States and Ontario, Canada. Illinois ticktrefoil grows in sunny places, such as prairies and oak savannas of the Great Plains and Great Lakes regions.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
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| Native range | Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Ontario, Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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