Hylodesmum nudiflorum

Characteristics
Hylodesmum nudiflorum (L.) H. Ohashi & R.R. Mill
naked tick trefoil
Dry-mesic to mesic forests and woodlands. In acidic soils on upper slopes as well as richer deeper soils. One of the most common Desmodium species in New York.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native S5 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Fabales
Hylodesmum nudiflorum (L.) H. Ohashi & R.R. Mill - naked tick trefoil
Citation
Hylodesmum nudiflorum (L.) H. Ohashi & R.R. Mill
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Seneca, NY: 23 July 2019 -
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Photo by: Jacqueline Donnelly. Photo taken: Saratoga Co., NY: 23 Jul 2011 - 6
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Essex County, NY: 14 August 2021 -
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