Desmodium canescens (L.) DC.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Wisconsin

• County/Municipio

  Grant Co.

• Locality

  along Co. K, between Lancaster and Mount Ida, 7.8 miles N of jct. with Hwy. 61 on N side of Lancaster, and 1.4 miles S of jct. with Hwy. 18 at Mount Ida.

• Elevation

  Alt. 366 m. (1201 ft.)

• Coordinates

  42.9528, -90.7528

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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The New York Botanical Garden	1
Plants of U.S.A.
Fabaceae Desmodium canadense (L.) DC.
det. M. Nee, 2007
Wisconsin, Grant Co., along Co. K, between Lancaster
and Mount Ida, 7.8 miles N of jet. with Hwy. 61 on N side
of Lancaster, and 1.4 miles S of jet. with Hwy. 18 at Mount
Ida.
42°57’10”N, 90°45’10”W. alt. 1200 ft.
Open roadside with grasses, Daucus carota, Polygonatum
canaliculatum, nearly flat ridgetop, surrounded by fields of
Zea mays.
A few clumps seen here, otherwise native prairie plants
nearly absent. Clumps of several stems. Petals purplish,
wilting more blue.
Coll.: M. Nee 55529	29 July 2007
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