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Desmodium obtusum
Stiff Ticktrefoil · Fabaceae
Also known as Desmodium rigidum.
Desmodium obtusum, commonly known as stiff tick-trefoil, is a member of the legume family native to the eastern United States.
FabaceaePerennialUS native
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About Stiff Ticktrefoil
Desmodium obtusum, commonly known as stiff tick-trefoil, is a member of the legume family native to the eastern United States.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
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| Native range | Alabama, Arkansas, Cuba, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia |
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| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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