Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil

Desmodium viridiflorum (Linnaeus) De Candolle

Synonyms

Meibomia viridiflora Velvety Tick-trefoil

Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/2/2009). (Photo ID: 1527 - Psn: 10)

Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/2/2009).

Photo by Kerry Wixted MBP List

The leaves of Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/27/2013). (Photo ID: 8668 - Psn: 34)

The leaves of Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/27/2013).

Photo by Jim Stasz MBP List

Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil in Dorchester Co., Maryland (9/2/2017). Identified by Jim Brighton. (Photo ID: 938807 - Psn: 44)

Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil in Dorchester Co., Maryland (9/2/2017). Identified by Jim Brighton.

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

The seed pods of Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/27/2013). (Photo ID: 8667 - Psn: 45)

The seed pods of Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/27/2013).

Photo by Jim Stasz MBP List

Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil blooming in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/27/2013). (Photo ID: 8666 - Psn: 55)

Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil blooming in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/27/2013).

Photo by Jim Stasz MBP List

Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil (underside of mature leaf) in Calvert Co., Maryland (9/30/2017). (Photo ID: 92343 - Psn: 120)

Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil (underside of mature leaf) in Calvert Co., Maryland (9/30/2017).

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

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77 Records

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Description

Among other characteristics, note large, wide leaves with soft, velvety undersides.

Seasonality Snapshot

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Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/2/2009). Media by Kerry Wixted.

The leaves of Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/27/2013). Media by Jim Stasz.

Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil in Dorchester Co., Maryland (9/2/2017). Identified by Jim Brighton. View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

The seed pods of Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/27/2013). Media by Jim Stasz.

Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil blooming in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/27/2013). Media by Jim Stasz.

Velvetleaf Tick-trefoil (underside of mature leaf) in Calvert Co., Maryland (9/30/2017). View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

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