Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Appearance: Desmodium glutinosum is a herbaceous perennial known for its compound leaves with three leaflets and spikes of small, pink to purplish flowers.
Leaves: The leaves are compound with three pointed leaflets.
Flowers: The plant produces spikes of small, pink to purplish, pea-like flowers.
Fruits: It forms distinctive, jointed seed pods that cling to fur or clothing, giving rise to the common name “tick trefoil.”
Habitat: It is commonly found in woodlands and open areas.
Distribution: Pointed-leaf tick trefoil is native to North America.
Occurrence
Found throughout the property