Cassia fasciculata Michx Partridgepea. 



Open woods and fields. 



Cassia nictitans L Sensitive partridgepea. 



Open woods and fields. 



Cassia nictitans var. hebecarpa Fern. (C. marilandka of authors, not Linnaeus) 

 Low ground along Hickey Run. 



Cercis canadensis L Redbud. 



A single plant that was destroyed in 1948 to make way for new construction. 



Clitoria mariana L Atlantic pigeon wings. 



Frequent on dry hillsides. 



Crotalaria sagittalis L Rattlebox. 



Occasional in dry fields and waste places. 



Desmodium ciliare (Muhl.) DC. (D. obtusum (Muhl.) DC.) . Tickclover. 

 Open dry ground. 



Desmodium laevigatum (Nutt.) DC. 

 Riverbanks and rich woods. 



Desmodium laevigatum X D. viridiflorum 



Frequent where the two species grow together. This is an excellent example 

 of natural hybridization. 



Desmodium marilandicum (L.) DC. 



Open ground. 



Desmodium nudiflorum (L.) DC. 

 Frequent in woods. 



Desmodium paniculatum (L.) DC. 

 Woods and thickets. 



Desmodium perplexum Schub. 



A variable species, probably of hybrid origin. Thin woods and open ground. 



Desmodium rotundifolium DC. 



Dry wooded hillsides. 



Desmodium viridiflorum (L.) DC Velvetleaf tickclover. 



Common in dry open woods. 



Galactia volubilis (L.) Britt Milkpea. 



Occasional in dry fields and banks. 



Lathyrus latifolius L Everlasting pea. 



Escape from cultivation in the vicinity of old building sites. 



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