Desmodium batocaulon
(San Pedro Tick Trefoil)

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               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

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Facts About this Plant:

    Common Names: San Pedro Tick Trefoil
    Synonyms: Meibomia batocaulis
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 8 - 10
    Type: Forb
    Bloom Time: May - September
    Status: Native
    Range:

Desmodium batocaulon, or San Pedro Tick Trefoil, is native to the southwestern US. It is a perennial that grows in dry, rocky grasslands, hillsides and pine forests. It blooms in late spring into fall with bright pink flowers.

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