Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.

Learn more about Pinebarren Tick-trefoil from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Desmodium strictum   FAMILY Fabaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Native & naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the US (Isely, 1998)

Desmodium strictum

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 098-26-012:

Desmodium strictum   FAMILY Fabaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Meibomia stricta

COMMON NAME:
Pinebarren Tick-trefoil, Pineland Tick-trefoil, Upland Slender Tick-trefoil

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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_mest7_001_lvd

        

Bruce A. Sorrie    bas_desmo_strictum1

September    Richmond County    NC

Bruce A. Sorrie    bas_desmo_strictum2

September    Richmond County    NC

Inflorescence usually paniculate. Pedicels (4)6-11mm long; petals 3-5mm long, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).

 COMPARE Beggar's Lice (Tick-trefoil) species

Bruce A. Sorrie    bas_desmo_strictum2b

September    Richmond County    NC

Terminal leaflets linear to narrowly oblong, often 6-10x long as wide, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Desmodium strictum   FAMILY Fabaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Desmodium strictum   FAMILY Fabaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Native & naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the US (Isely, 1998)
Desmodium strictum

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 098-26-012:
Desmodium strictum   FAMILY Fabaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Meibomia stricta