Basic information Species type: PlantGenus: DesmodiumSpecies: paniculatumCommon names: panicled tick trefoilBotanical family: Fabaceae Climate information Climate: cold to warm temperateOrigin: E. N. AmericaHumidity: semi-arid to humid Cultivation information Cultivation: wildForm: herbManagement: fodderAgroforestry services: nitrogenunderstory legumeFodder: bankpasture