Hylodesmum pauciflorum

ClassificationDicots
FamilyFabaceae
Family (Traditional)Fabaceae
GenusHylodesmum
Species:Hylodesmum pauciflorum (Nutt.) H. Ohashi & R. R. Mill
Common NameFew Flowered Ticktrefoil
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: Yes; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: April; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Complexity: compound; Leaf Dissection: 1; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: petiolate; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaf Venation: pinnate; Leaf Venation: ternate; Leaflet Margins: entire; Leaflet Number: 3; Base Flower Color: Pink; Fruit Complexity: Simple; Fruit Type: Schizocarp; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Zygomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Number: 5; Placentation Type: Parietal; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value 8
StatusNative
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

SynonymFull Citation
Desmodium pauciflorum Desmodium pauciflorum (Nutt.) DC.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Adair (KY), Anderson (KY), Ballard (KY), Boone (KY), Bullitt (KY), Carter (KY), Christian (KY), Clark (KY), Cumberland (KY), Franklin (KY), Garrard (KY), Grayson (KY), Hardin (KY), Henderson (KY), Jefferson (KY), Jessamine (KY), Kenton (KY), Letcher (KY), Lincoln (KY), Lyon (KY), McCreary (KY), McLean (KY), Madison (KY), Meade (KY), Monroe (KY), Muhlenberg (KY), Nelson (KY), Ohio (KY), Oldham (KY), Owen (KY), Powell (KY), Rowan (KY), Trigg (KY), Anderson (TN), Cannon (TN), Carroll (TN), Cheatham (TN), Cocke (TN), Coffee (TN), DeKalb (TN), Dickson (TN), Fentress (TN), Franklin (TN), Giles (TN), Grainger (TN), Grundy (TN), Hamilton (TN), Henry (TN), Hickman (TN), Houston (TN), Humphreys (TN), Jackson (TN), Knox (TN), Lawrence (TN), Madison (TN), Marion (TN), Marshall (TN), Maury (TN), Montgomery (TN), Morgan (TN), Obion (TN), Overton (TN), Rhea (TN), Sevier (TN), Shelby (TN), Smith (TN), Stewart (TN), Tipton (TN), Union (TN), Van Buren (TN), White (TN), Williamson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, BEREA, EKY, HTTU, KNK, MEM, TENN, UCHT, UOS

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1955 - 2013

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100425741 Cumberland Kentucky 07 Sep 1997 Carrie L. Tilton
42
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
31234100425717 Adair Kentucky 25 Aug 1988 Bruce Hoagland
609
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
31234100425782 Garrard Kentucky 12 Sep 2011 W. W. Overbeck
1509
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
BEREA013503 Madison Kentucky
BEREA
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129111 Anderson Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129148 White Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129128 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129137 Montgomery Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129142 Smith Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129133 Marshall Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129130 Lawrence Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129135 Montgomery Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129122 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
UCHT017189 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Desmodium pauciflorum
APSC0015233 Stewart Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
31234100425873 Muhlenberg Kentucky 07 Aug 1980 Richard H. Hannan
4970
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
31234100425899 Powell Kentucky 08 Sep 1988 Julian Campbell
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
31234100425766 Cumberland Kentucky 07 Sep 1997 Carrie L. Tilton
45
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
31234100425790 Hardin Kentucky 01 Aug 1982 Ray Cranfill
5669
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
BEREA013507 Williamson Tennessee
BEREA
Desmodium pauciflorum
31973000012911 Kenton Kentucky
KNK
Desmodium pauciflorum
31973000012910 Kenton Kentucky
KNK
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129146 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129140 Rhea Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129126 Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129125 Jackson Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129120 Grainger Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129141 Sevier Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
APSC0079987 Rowan Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
31234100425949 Cheatham Tennessee 17 Jul 1976 Ronald L. Jones
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
31234100721644 Jefferson Kentucky 03 Sep 2010 Patricia D. Haragan
1064
EKY
Desmodium Pauciflorum
31234100851284 Powell Kentucky 18 Sep 1988 R.C. Clark
22120
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
BEREA013506 Cannon Tennessee
BEREA
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129110 Anderson Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129119 Giles Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129127 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129132 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129147 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129131 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
APSC0084085 Hardin Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0083924 Hardin Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015234 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015259 Trigg Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
31234100425881 Ohio Kentucky 25 Sep 1980 Richard H. Hannan
5628
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
31234100425840 Letcher Kentucky 13 Jul 1978 Jeffrey D. Sole
326
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
31234100425758 Cumberland Kentucky 07 Sep 1997 Carrie L. Tilton
55
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
BEREA013504 Monroe Kentucky
BEREA
Desmodium pauciflorum
31973000012912 McCreary Kentucky
KNK
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129115 DeKalb Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129118 Giles Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129113 Cocke Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129143 Tipton Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129116 Dickson Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
APSC0015232 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0094765 Meade Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015229 Houston Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015223 Giles Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
31234100425733 Clark Kentucky 05 Aug 1955 Mary Ruth Beckett
849
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
31234100425808 Grayson Kentucky 09 Sep 1980 Richard H. Hannan
5414
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
31234100425725 Carter Kentucky 29 Jul 1998 Ronald L. Jones
8541
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
31973000012913 Boone Kentucky
KNK
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129138 Obion Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129129 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
UCHT017187 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Desmodium pauciflorum
APSC0099190 Anderson Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015225 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0042359 Marion Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0099191 Bullitt Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015230 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0091737 Madison Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0080320 Meade Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
31234100425832 Letcher Kentucky 05 Aug 1978 Jeffrey D. Sole
429
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
31234100425816 Jessamine Kentucky 28 Jul 1982 Ronald L. Jones
3885
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129134 Maury Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129139 Overton Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129150 Williamson Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129144 Union Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129145 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129149 White Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129109 Anderson Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
UCHT017188 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Desmodium pauciflorum
APSC0015224 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0099192 Ballard Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0088874 McLean Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015254 Stewart Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
HTTU025720 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
31234100425824 Lincoln Kentucky 04 Aug 1988 Bruce Hoagland
544
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
31234100425774 Franklin Kentucky 20 Jul 1981 Hal Bryan
49
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129683 McLean Kentucky
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129682 Lyon Kentucky
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129124 Hickman Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129136 Montgomery Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129121 Grundy Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
APSC0101977 Clark Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0099189 Oldham Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015256 Trigg Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015236 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015257 Lyon Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
HTTU023888 Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU027763 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU023882 DeKalb Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
31234100425865 Lyon Kentucky 05 Sep 1969 Raymond Athey
801
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
31234100425857 Letcher Kentucky 28 Jul 1978 Jeffrey D. Sole
386
EKY
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129114 Coffee Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129117 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129112 Carroll Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0129123 Hickman Tennessee
TENN
Desmodium pauciflorum
APSC0086202 Muhlenberg Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015227 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0070286 Nelson Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
HTTU014856 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU028954 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU025472 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU032630 Morgan Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
UOS02744 Franklin Tennessee 09 Jul 2008 Jon Evans
UOS
Desmodium pauciflorum
UOS02745 Franklin Tennessee 09 Sep 2003 Yolande M. Gottfried
UOS
Desmodium pauciflorum
APSC0099188 Owen Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015228 Stewart Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
HTTU023885 Fentress Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU025719 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU014853 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU029105 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU025722 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
MEM010953 Tipton Tennessee 17 Sep 1969 Sarah J. Warrington
521
MEM
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU027027 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU023883 Kentucky
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
UOS02743 Franklin Tennessee 20 Aug 2005 Mary P. Priestley
UOS
Desmodium pauciflorum
APSC0015235 Knox Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0083925 Henderson Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015255 Trigg Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015231 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015258 Trigg Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015251 Stewart Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
HTTU023887 Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU025471 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU027764 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU027762 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU027026 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
UOS02754 Franklin Tennessee 14 Sep 2008 Mary P. Priestley
UOS
Desmodium pauciflorum
UOS08948 Franklin Tennessee 05 Jun 2013 Nathan Bourne
UOS
Desmodium pauciflorum
APSC0015237 Christian Kentucky 10 Aug 1993 Sallie Noel
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015252 Stewart Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0015526 Humphreys Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
HTTU014855 DeKalb Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
UCHT043099 Madison Tennessee
UCHT
Desmodium pauciflorum
UCHT043100 Madison Tennessee
UCHT
Desmodium pauciflorum
APSC0015253 Stewart Tennessee
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
APSC0069490 Nelson Kentucky
APSC
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
HTTU025721 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU023886 Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU023884 Kentucky
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
UOS02747 Van Buren Tennessee 21 Jul 2001 Chris A. Fleming
UOS
Desmodium pauciflorum
UOS02746 Franklin Tennessee 08 Aug 2009 Mary P. Priestley
UOS
Desmodium pauciflorum
MEM015205 Henry Tennessee 26 Jul 1979 Vernon M. Bates Jr.
1716
MEM
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU014857 DeKalb Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
HTTU014854 DeKalb Tennessee
HTTU
Desmodium pauciflorum
TENN-V-0244491 Cannon Tennessee
TENN
Hylodesmum pauciflorum
MEM009387 Shelby Tennessee 22 Aug 1971 John E. Thompson Jr.
425
MEM
Desmodium pauciflorum
MEM011413 McCreary Kentucky 19 Aug 1972 Elizabeth M. Browne, Edward T. Browne Jr.
72H11.4
MEM
Desmodium pauciflorum
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