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Wild Tantan
Fabaceae

Wild Tantan

Desmanthus virgatus (L.) Willd.

Desmanthus virgatus (prostrate bundleflower) is a drought-tolerant shrub that is used as livestock fodder.

showy tick-trefoil
Fabaceae

showy tick-trefoil

Desmodium canadense (L.) DC.

Desmodium canadense is a North American perennial legume, ornamental, and potential vector of a virus that harms soybeans.

Little-leaf Tick-clover
Fabaceae

Little-leaf Tick-clover

Desmodium ciliare (Muhl. ex Willd.) DC.

Desmodium ciliare (hairy small-leaf ticktrefoil) is a North American native perennial forb that grows in open and disturbed areas.

tall tick-trefoil
Fabaceae

tall tick-trefoil

Desmodium glabellum (Michx.) DC.

Desmodium glabellum is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant native to eastern and central US, recently split from Desmodium perplexum.

Illinois tick-trefoil
Fabaceae

Illinois tick-trefoil

Desmodium illinoense A.Gray

Desmodium illinoense is a threatened perennial herb native to midwestern US prairies with hooked hairs for seed dispersal.

creeping beggarweed
Fabaceae

creeping beggarweed

Desmodium incanum (Sw.) DC.

Desmodium incanum is a nitrogen-fixing perennial native to the Americas, often a weed and sometimes used for dye or as an intercrop.

panicled ticktrefoil
Fabaceae

panicled ticktrefoil

Desmodium paniculatum (L.) DC.

Desmodium paniculatum is a native legume that works as warm-season protein fodder for grazing livestock.

perplexed tick-trefoil
Fabaceae

perplexed tick-trefoil

Desmodium perplexum B.G.Schub.

Desmodium perplexum is a herbaceous perennial legume native to eastern North America, easily confused with the related Desmodium glabellum.

sessileleaf ticktrefoil
Fabaceae

sessileleaf ticktrefoil

Desmodium sessilifolium (Torr. ex M.A.Curtis) Torr. & A.Gray

Desmodium sessilifolium (sessileleaf ticktrefoil) is a legume species native to North America.

Pine Barren Ticktrefoil
Fabaceae

Pine Barren Ticktrefoil

Desmodium strictum (Pursh) DC.

Desmodium strictum is an erect perennial herb native to the southeastern US that favors frequently burned dry woodlands.

Florida beggarweed
Fabaceae

Florida beggarweed

Desmodium tortuosum (Sw.) DC.

Desmodium tortuosum is a Fabaceae flowering plant native to Latin America, widely introduced as forage in subtropical and tropical regions.

Silverleaf Desmodium
Fabaceae

Silverleaf Desmodium

Desmodium uncinatum (Jacq.) DC.

Silverleaf desmodium (Desmodium uncinatum) is a Fabaceae species, native to Latin America, used for fodder and push-pull pest management.

Deutzia crenata Siebold & Zucc.
Hydrangeaceae

Deutzia crenata Siebold & Zucc.

Deutzia crenata Siebold & Zucc.

Deutzia crenata is a deciduous flowering hydrangea shrub native to Japan, widely cultivated and naturalized elsewhere.

Largeflower Deutzia
Hydrangeaceae

Largeflower Deutzia

Deutzia pulchra S.Vidal

Deutzia pulchra, or beautiful deutzia, is a deciduous flowering shrub native to Taiwan and the Philippines sold commercially.

Coast Flax-Lily
Asphodelaceae

Coast Flax-Lily

Dianella brevicaulis (Ostenf.) G.W.Carr & P.F.Horsfall

Dianella brevicaulis, the coast flax-lily, is a small perennial herb native to southern Australia that favors sandy soils.

blue flax-lily
Asphodelaceae

blue flax-lily

Dianella caerulea Sims

Dianella caerulea is a hardy Australian strappy herb with edible blue berries, widely cultivated in gardens globally.

cerulean flax-lily
Asphodelaceae

cerulean flax-lily

Dianella ensifolia (L.) Redouté

Dianella ensifolia is a tropical terrestrial plant whose extracts and essential oil have tested bioactive properties for potential medicinal use.

Pale Flax-Lily
Asphodelaceae

Pale Flax-Lily

Dianella longifolia R.Br.

Dianella longifolia is a rhizomatous perennial tufted herb widespread in non-arid Australia, with pale flowers and pale blue berries.

Ink Berry
Asphodelaceae

Ink Berry

Dianella nigra Colenso

Dianella nigra is a perennial evergreen herb endemic to New Zealand with a Not Threatened 2023 conservation status.

Blueberry Lily
Asphodelaceae

Blueberry Lily

Dianella revoluta R.Br.

Dianella revoluta R.Br. is a common Australian perennial herb with blue-purple flowers and edible blue-purple berries.

'uki'uki
Asphodelaceae

'uki'uki

Dianella sandwicensis Hook. & Arn.

Dianella sandwicensis, called ʻukiʻuki in Hawaiian, is a native flax lily of Hawaii and New Caledonia with historical Hawaiian uses.

Tasmanian flax-lily
Asphodelaceae

Tasmanian flax-lily

Dianella tasmanica Hook.f.

Dianella tasmanica is a strappy Australian herb with toxic edible-tasting fruits grown in cultivation.

American water-willow
Acanthaceae

American water-willow

Dianthera americana L.

Dianthera americana (American water-willow) is a North American native aquatic perennial plant used in shoreline restoration.

Sand Pink
Caryophyllaceae

Sand Pink

Dianthus arenarius L.

Dianthus arenarius (sand pink) is a European Dianthus species available commercially with the cultivar 'Little Maiden'.

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