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Fabaceae

Wydler's ticktrefoil

Desmodium wydlerianum Urb.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Desmodium

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Common names

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English
Wydler's ticktrefoil

Synonyms

  • Desmodium lunatum Huber
  • Meibomia lunata Hoehne
  • Meibomia lunata (Huber) Rose & Standl.
  • Meibomia wydleriana (Urb.) Britton

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Puerto Rico: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.