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Scientific Name
Desmodium sessilifolium
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Desmodium sessilifolium (Torr.) Torr. & A. Gray
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
tick-trefoil
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Desmodium |
| Species | Desmodium sessilifolium |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
12/17/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Hill, 1986: Native. Perennial herb. July-Aug. Disturbed sands, woodland, shrub succession. Rare; reported by Higgins from "open secondary dune, rare, Assateague Island, 8/29/66)" (MARY). Considered to be very rare according to MNHP. (Higgins #236). VA only?/
Hamilton, 2004: Voucher specimen probable at MARY., Park Species Data Source: Hill, 1986
Other Parks
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument (ALFL)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
