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May 2019

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Desmodium Desv.

This genus name was first published in J. Bot. Agric. 1(2): 122, t. 5, f. 15 (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.

Literature

Species in Desmodium ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

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 podocarpum f. albiflorum (Iwata) H.Ohashi J. Jap. Bot. 52(3): 95–96 1977 wfo-0001060918
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium podocarpum f. album (Sugim.) H.Ohashi J. Jap. Bot. 52: 96 1977 wfo-0001034359
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 stuhlmannii Taub. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C: 217 1895 wfo-0000642277
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium triangulare var. congestum (Prain) Santapau Kew Bull. 3(2): 276 1948 — wfo-0001061703