Few-Flowered Tick Trefoil (Desmodium pauciflorum)

Family: Pea Family (Fabaceae)

Other Names: Fewflower Ticktrefoil

Origin: Native

Historic First Bloom Seen: July 11*

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Interesting Facts: This desmodium species is one of the few that have a white flower. This plant prefers the open forest areas of the preserve, especially near the meadow.

*Average bloom time is based on a compilation of wildflower bloom times from 1975 to present.