Desmodium rotundifolium Baker

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  North Carolina

• County/Municipio

  Jackson Co.

• City/Township

  Glenville

• Locality

  1.1 miles by road along Cullowhee Forest Road west of North Carolina Route 107. Ridge slope at north side of West Fork Tuckaseegee River

• Elevation

  Alt. 884 m. (2900 ft.)

• Coordinates

  35.2179, -83.1594

• Distribution

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PLANTS OF NORTH CAROLINA, USA
Desmodium rotundifolium DC.
Fabaceae (FaboidSae)
Det: S. R. Hill, (ILLS) 2001
JACKSON COUNTY 35° 13.074’ N. Lat. 83°
09.561’ W. Long. Glenville, 1.1 miles by road along
Cullowhee Forest Road west of North Carolina Route
107. Ridge slope at north side of West Fork
Tuckaseegee River. Private residential community.
Elevation about 2900 feet. Metamorphic bedrock,
generally gneiss and schist; slope in humus and sandy
loam.
Mesic upland cove forest, Quercus, Halesia,
Rhododendron maximum, Tsuga canadensis, Pinus
strobus, Magnolia fraseri. Flowers pink, on erect
peduncles; stems trailing, to 1 meter long; on
roadside bank, with Astragalus canadensis.
Steven R. Hill 34111
28 July 2001
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