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Desmodium Desv.

This genus name was first published in J. Bot. Agric. 1: 122 (1813)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000011206.

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Desmodium:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium abyssinicum (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Hutch. & Dalziel Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1929(1): 18 18 1929 wfo-0001056208
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium acrocarpum Hance London J. Bot. 7: 473 1848 wfo-0000642131
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium aikinianum L.C.Beck Bot. North Middle States 84 1833 wfo-0000642133
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium altissimum Sweet Hort. Brit. (ed. 2) 151 151 1830 wfo-0001053419
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium amplexicaule Zoll. & Moritzi Natuur- Geneesk. Arch. Ned.-Indië 3: 77 1846 wfo-0000642137
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium andersoni Seem. Fl. Vit. 56 56 wfo-0001053420
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium arboreum Sweet Hort. Brit. ed. 2: 151 1830 wfo-0000642139
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium arboreum (Roxb.) G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 298 1832 wfo-0000642140
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium argenteum Wall. ex Benth. wfo-0000642142
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium betuloides Bedd. Madras J. Lit. Sci. III, 1: 43 1864 wfo-0000642147
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium bicolor Wall. Numer. List n. 5719 1831 wfo-0001053421
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium biflorum DC. Prodr. 2: 336 1825 wfo-0000642148
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium bonatianum Pamp. Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n.s., 17(1): 9–10 9 1910 wfo-0001056199
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium brasiliense Loudon Hort. Brit. 310 1830 wfo-0000642151
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium cateniferum Arn. Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 18(1): 331 1836 wfo-0000642156
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium ciliosum Hook. Compan. Bot. Mag. 1: 23 1835 wfo-0000642158
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium cinereum Poepp. ex Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. I. 187 187 1859 wfo-0001053423
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium collinum Loudon Hort. Brit. 310 1830 wfo-0000642160
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium cordatum DC. wfo-0001061933
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium decipiens Schindl. wfo-0001248775
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium deltoideum Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 737 1842 wfo-0000642163
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium deplanchei Harms Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 176 1911 wfo-0000642165
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium dietrichiae Domin Biblioth. Bot. 89: 213 1926 wfo-0000642166
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium distans Royle ex Baker Fl. Brit. India 2: 172 1876 wfo-0000642168
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium divergens G. Don Gen. Hist. 2: 298 298 1832 wfo-0001053426
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium djalonense A. Chev. Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franc. 1: 189 189 1920 wfo-0001056206
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium elongatum Wall. ex Wight & Arn. Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 226 1834 wfo-0000642173
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium elongatum Zoll. & Moritzi Natuur- Geneesk. Arch. Ned.-Indië 3: 58 1846 wfo-0000642174
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium erythrynifolium (Juss.) DC. Prodr. 2: 331 1825 wfo-0000642175
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium floridanum Chapm. Fl. South. U.S. 102 102 1860 wfo-0001053321
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium francii Harms Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 130 1911 wfo-0000642178
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium gargeticum DC. wfo-0001060522
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium garhwalensis L.R.Dangwal & R.D.Gaur J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 99: 96 2002 wfo-0000642180
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium gunnianum Benth. ex A.Gray U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 1: 435 1854 wfo-0000642184
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium hamosum Loudon Hort. Brit. 310 1830 wfo-0000642185
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium hardwickianum Voigt Hort. Suburb. Calcutt. 223 1845 wfo-0000642187
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium hippocrepidium St.-Lag. Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 124 124 1880 wfo-0001053432
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium hippocrepis DC. Prodr. 2: 338 1825 wfo-0000642190
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium homblei De Wild. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 114 1914 wfo-0000642193
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium huillensis Welw. Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 243 1896 wfo-0000642194
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium humifusum (Muhl.) Beck Bot. North. Middle States 86 86 1833 wfo-0001053433
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium juanense Bojer ex Baker Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 166 1871 wfo-0000642198
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium kaalense Guillaumin Mém. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Bot. 8: 137 1959 wfo-0000642199
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium kerstenii O.Hoffm. Linnaea 43: 127 1880 wfo-0000642200
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium kibalanka Blume ex Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 250 1855 wfo-0000642201
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium lactescens Bojer Hortus Maurit. 100 1837 wfo-0000642203
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium lacteumn Steud. Nomencl. Bot. (ed. 2) 1(4): 495 495 1840 wfo-0001053434
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium lagopodioides Endl. Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 1: 185 1836 wfo-0000642204
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium laltifolium Wight Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. pl. 272 pl. 272 wfo-0001053435
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium lateristachys Bojer ex Baker Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 166 1871 wfo-0000642206
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium leptostachyum Wall. Numer. List n. 5697 B 1831 wfo-0001053437
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium leucanthum Raf. New Fl. 2: 19 1837 wfo-0000642209
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium lindleyii Mart. Ausw. Pfl. Muench. pl. 17 pl. 17 wfo-0001053438
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium longifolium (Torr. & A.Gray) Daniels Univ. Missouri Studies, Sci. Ser. 1(2): 163 1907 wfo-0000642211
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium luteolum Standl. Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 17(4): 368–369, pl. 13 368 1938 wfo-0001053326
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium marilandicum (L.) DC. Prodr. 2: 328–329 328 1825 wfo-0001053441
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium megalanthum Taub. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 192 1896 wfo-0000642216
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium megaphyllum Zoll. & Moritzi Natuur-Geneesk. Arch. Ned.-Indie 3: 58, 77 58 1846 wfo-0001053443
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium minahassae Koord. Meded. 'S Lands Plantent. 19: 431 431 wfo-0001056197
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium nantouensis Y.C.Liu & F.Y.Lu Quart. J. Chin. Forest. 12(4): 82 1979 wfo-0000642219
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium neaei DC. Prodr. 2: 338 1825 wfo-0000642221
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium nervosum Vogel Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 28 1843 wfo-0000642223
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium nicaraguense Oerst. Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1853(1–2): 16–17 16 1854 wfo-0001053329
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium novae-hollandiae Domin Biblioth. Bot. 89: 212 1926 wfo-0000642224
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium onatianum Pamp. Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. n.s., 17: 9 1910 wfo-0000642228
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium orbiculare var. rubricaule (Rose & Painter) B.G. Schub. & McVaugh Fl. Novo-Galiciana 5: 478 478 1987 wfo-0001061128
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium orbiculatum G. Don Gen. Hist. 2: 298 298 1832 wfo-0001053447
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium orbiculatum Wall. Numer. List n. 5695 1831 wfo-0001053448
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium oxylobum Müll. Hal. Ann. Bot. Syst. 7: 764 764 wfo-0001053450
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium parviflorum M. Martens & Galeotti Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 10(2): 185 185 1843 wfo-0001053335
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium patens G.Don ex Wight Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 2: t. 407 1840 wfo-0000642233
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium paucinervium DC. Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 4: 101 1825 wfo-0000642234
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium pedicellatum Graham Numer. List n. 5735 1831 wfo-0001053451
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium pentaphyllum Harms Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 131 1911 wfo-0000642236
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium peripterum Zipp. ex Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 172 1855 wfo-0000642237
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium pictum (Jacq.) Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 737 1842 wfo-0000642238
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium pinetomm (Rose & Painter) Greenm. Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 2: 332 1912 wfo-0000642239
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium podocarpum f. albiflorum (Iwata) H. Ohashi J. Jap. Bot. 52(3): 95–96 95 1977 wfo-0001060918
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium podocarpum f. album (Sugim.) H. Ohashi J. Jap. Bot. 52: 96 96 1977 wfo-0001034359
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium polycarpon (Poir.) DC. Prodr. 2: 334 1825 wfo-0000642242
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium praemorsum Graham Numer. List n. 5703 1831 wfo-0001053452
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium pseudarthrioides Schindl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: 61 1916 wfo-0000642246
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium pseudogyrans Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 244 1855 wfo-0000642247
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium pulcherrimum Shuttlew. ex Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. I. 188 1859 wfo-0000642249
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium pycnostachyum Benth. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 25: 299 1866 wfo-0000642250
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium quinquangulare Wight Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. pl. 293 pl. 293 wfo-0001053455
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium rhomboideum Sweet Hort. Brit. ed. 2: 151 1830 wfo-0000642255
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium robustum E.Mey. Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. 125 1836 wfo-0000642257
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium roxburghii Sweet Hort. Brit. 479 1826 wfo-0000642259
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium roxburghii Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. 4: 369 1847 wfo-0000642260
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium schimperi Hochst. ex A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 205 1847 wfo-0000642263
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium scoparium Wall. Numer. List 5699 1831 wfo-0000642265
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium serpens Wall. Numer. List 5733 1831 wfo-0000642268
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium serriferum Wall. ex Baker Fl. Brit. India 2: 167 1876 wfo-0000642269
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium simplex G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 294 1832 wfo-0000642272
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium sinoluteolum H.Ohashi & T.Nemoto J. Jap. Bot. 81: 188 2006 wfo-0000506979
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium sodiroanum Ulbr. ex Schindl. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 283 283 1924 wfo-0001053338
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium spartioides DC. Prodr. 2: 337 1825 wfo-0000642273
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium sprengelii D.Dietr. Syn. Pl. 4: 1154 1847 wfo-0000642274
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium stuhlmannii Taub. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C: 217 1895 wfo-0000642277
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium substipulaceum Blume ex Kurz J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 45(2): 230 1876 wfo-0000642279
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium suembuense G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 296 1832 wfo-0000642280
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium sulcatum Wall. Numer. List n. 5736 1831 wfo-0001053463
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium tenue G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 294 1832 wfo-0000642282
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium textile Vieill. ex Guillaumin Ann. Inst. Bot.-Geol. Colon. Marseille, sér. 2, 9: 128 128 1911 wfo-0001056203
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium thonningianum D.Dietr. Syn. Pl. 4: 1147 1847 wfo-0000642284
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium tiliaceum Wall. wfo-0001062431
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium tinctorum Vieill. ex Guillaumin Ann. Inst. Bot.-Geol. Colon. Marseille, sér. 2, 9: 128 128 1911 wfo-0001056204
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium torreyanum Schindl. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 356 356 1927 wfo-0001053340
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium triangulare var. congestum (Prain) Santapau Kew Bull. 3(2): 276 276 1948 wfo-0001061703
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium trichocaulum DC. Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 4: 101 1825 wfo-0000642287
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium trichocaulum Zoll. ex Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 245 1855 wfo-0000642288
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium trinerve Graham Numer. List 5720 1831 wfo-0000642290
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium trinervium Fischer ex Loudon Hort. Brit. 310 310 1838 wfo-0001053465
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium tuberculatum G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 298 1832 wfo-0000642293
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium tuberosum G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 298 1832 wfo-0000642294
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium unibotryosum C.Chen & X.J.Cui Acta Bot. Yunnan. 9: 307 1987 wfo-0000642295
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium viticinum Wall. Numer. List n. 5709 1831 wfo-0001053467
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium willdenowii G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 296 1832 wfo-0000642299