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Desmodium canadense

(L.) DC.

Showy Tick-trefoil

G5Secure Found in 4 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.139796
Element CodePDFAB1D080
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusDesmodium
Other Common Names
Desmodie du Canada (FR) showy ticktrefoil (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-07-28
Change Date1984-04-24
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Nova ScotiaS2Yes
QuebecS4Yes
OntarioS4Yes
ManitobaS2Yes
New BrunswickS4Yes
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
IowaS4Yes
New YorkS5Yes
VirginiaS1Yes
MissouriSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
New JerseyS5Yes
MarylandSHYes
KansasS3Yes
West VirginiaS4Yes
New HampshireSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
VermontS4Yes
IllinoisSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
IndianaS5Yes
NebraskaSNRYes
DelawareSHYes
MichiganSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (4)
Maine (1)
AreaForestAcres
Caribou - Speckled ExtWhite Mountain National Forest5,988
North Dakota (1)
AreaForestAcres
SheyenneDakota Prairie Grasslands14,537
Virginia (2)
AreaForestAcres
Adams PeakGeorge Washington National Forest7,135
Saint Marys AdditionGeorge Washington National Forest1,454
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.