Desmodium triflorum
(Creeping tickfoil)
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FAMILY |
Fabaceae |
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Species |
Desmodium triflorum |
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Common name(s) |
Creeping tickfoil |
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Flower colour; life form |
Flower pink to purple, spreading herb to 50 cm tall. |
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Distinguishing features |
Leaves with 3 obovate leaflets, emarginate at apex. Flowers pea-shaped, 2-3 per leaf axil, standard petal is pink to purple. Pod with 2-4 segments to 1.7 cm, seeds yellow. |
