Nakedflower Ticktrefoil
Desmodium nudiflorum (L.) DC. - Pea familySize
Plant Type: Forb/herb
Features
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Time: Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer
Conditions
Shade Tolerance: Intermediate
Ecosystem Interactions
Pollinators: Larval Host (Butterfly)
Larval Species depending on Nakedflower Ticktrefoil: Achalarus lyciades, Epargyreus clarus, Thorybes pylades
Native Range
- USA: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
- CAN: Québec
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.