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Illinois bundleflower

Desmanthus illinoensis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Fabales ›Family: Fabaceae ›Genus: Desmanthus

About

Desmanthus illinoensis (commonly known as Illinois bundleflower, prairie-mimosa or prickleweed) is a common plant in many areas of the south central and Midwestern US. It can often be found growing on the sides of roads, needing full sun and ample moisture during its short growing season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Illinois bundleflower?
The scientific name of Illinois bundleflower is Desmanthus illinoensis.
What kingdom does Illinois bundleflower belong to?
Illinois bundleflower belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Illinois bundleflower belong to?
Illinois bundleflower belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Illinois bundleflower belong to?
Illinois bundleflower belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Illinois bundleflower belong to?
Illinois bundleflower belongs to the order Fabales.
What family does Illinois bundleflower belong to?
Illinois bundleflower belongs to the family Fabaceae.
What genus does Illinois bundleflower belong to?
Illinois bundleflower belongs to the genus Desmanthus.