Desmodium intortum
Greenleaf Ticktrefoil · Fabaceae
Also known as Desmodium adhaesivum.
Desmodium intortum, called beggarlice along with other members of its genus, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Desmodium, native to Mexico, Central America, northern South America, the Galápagos, Haiti and Jamaica.
About Greenleaf Ticktrefoil
Desmodium intortum, called beggarlice along with other members of its genus, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Desmodium, native to Mexico, Central America, northern South America, the Galápagos, Haiti and Jamaica. A nitrogen-fixing fodder crop, it has been introduced to the rest of the world's tropics, including Africa, India, Australia, New Guinea and Taiwan
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | Arizona, Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Galápagos, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Venezuela |
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| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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