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Desmodium strictum (Pursh) DC.
Pinebarren ticktrefoil

Family: Fabaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Eastern and central United States.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Critically Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

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Other data on Desmodium strictum available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Desmodium strictum has been found in the following conservation area :
Occurrence Native Status
Ludlam Pineland Possibly Extirpated Possibly Extirpated

Desmodium strictum has been found in the following county :
Occurrence Native Status
Miami-Dade County Native

Desmodium strictum has been found in the following habitat :
Pine Rockland