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Desmodium Desv.

This genus name was first published in J. Bot. Agric. 1: 122 (1813) Link to external nomenclature reference

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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Synonyms of Desmodium

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cyclomorium Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 890 (1843) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000010268
Edusaron Medik. Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Ökon. Ges. 2: 371 (1787) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000013035
Meibomia Heist. ex Fabr. Enum.: 168 (1759) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000023531
Nephromeria (Benth.) Schindl. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 281 (1924) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000025939
Nicolsonia DC. Prodr. 2: 325 (1825) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000026091
Nissoloides M.E.Jones Contr. W. Bot. 18: 135 (1933) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000026168
Sagotia Duchass. & Walp. Linnaea 23: 737 (1851) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000033791
Tropitoma Raf. New Fl. 2: 19 (1837) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000039477

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 acuminatum f. chandonnetii (Lunell) Fassett Rhodora 38: 189. 1936 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053316
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium acutifoliolum (Verdc.) Pedley wfo-0000206021
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium albiflorum (P.Li) H.Ohashi Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn (1853) 17, nomen; et Mart. Fl. Bras. xv. I. 99. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001253505
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium altissimum Sweet Hort. Brit. [Sweet], ed. 2. 151, nomen. 1830 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053419
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium barbatum var. dimorphum (Welw. ex Baker) B.G.Schub. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 22: 298 (1952) wfo-0000196645
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium barbatum var. emirneense Baker wfo-0000209658
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium barbatum var. emirneensis Baker wfo-0000196647
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium barbatum var. emirnense Baker J. Bot. 20: 69 (1882) wfo-1200000621
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium barbatum var. nummularifolium Baker wfo-0000196643
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium barbatum var. nummulariifolium Baker A.Grandidier, Hist. Phys. Madagascar 30: 172 (1902 publ. 1903) wfo-1200000622
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium barbatum var. procumbens B.G.Schub. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 22: 297 (1952) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000196642
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium bicolor Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 5719. [1831-32] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053421
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium caeruleum (Lindl.) G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 293. 1832 [Oct 1832] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001349550
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium campenoni Drake A.Grandidier, Hist. Phys. Madagascar 30: 172 (1902 publ. 1903) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000196644
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium capense G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 292. 1832 [Oct 1832] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001353123
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium collinum Loudon Hort. Brit. [Loudon] 310. 1830 Link to external nomenclature reference 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 dimorphum Welw. ex Baker D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 161 (1871) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000177013
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium divergens G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 298, nomen. 1832 [Oct 1832] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053426
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium djalonense A.Chev. Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franc. i. 189 (1920), nomen. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001056206
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium elatum DC. Prodr. 2: 328 (1825) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000170493
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium elegans var. callianthum (Franch.) P.C.Li Fl. Xizang. 2: 891 (1985), without basionym ref. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001061295
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium elegans var. elegans wfo-0000197674
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium esquirolii H.Lév. wfo-0000197670
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium gargeticum DC. wfo-0001060522
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium heptaphyllum Sweet Hort. Brit. [Sweet], ed. 2. 151, nomen. 1830 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053430
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium heterocarpon subsp. angustifolium H.Ohashi Ginkgoana 1: 212, nom. nov., as 'comb. nov.'. 1973 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001056095
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium heterocarpon var. ovalifolium (Wall. ex Prain) Rugayah et in Reinwardtia 10(3): 382 (1987):. 1986 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001397811
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium hickenianum var. hickenianum wfo-0000180111
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium hilsenbergii Bojer ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 1: 495, nomen. 1840 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053431
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium hippocrepidium St.-Lag. Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon vii. (1880) 124. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053432
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium intortum var. triquetrum Blasco Taxon. Rev. Gen. Desmodium Fl. Ecuador 29. 1994 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001397985
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium lacteumn Steud. Nomencl. Bot. (ed. 2) 1(4): 495 1840 wfo-0001053434
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium laltifolium Wight Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. pl. 272 wfo-0001053435
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium leptostachyum Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 5697 B. [1831-32] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053437
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium leucanthum Raf. New Fl. 2: 19 (1837) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000642209
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium megaphyllum Zoll. wfo-0000197687
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium megaphyllum var. megaphyllum wfo-0000197689
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium minahassae Koord. Meded. Lands Plantentuin 19: 431, nomen. 1898 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001056197
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium novae-hollandiae f. novae-hollandiae Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001327126
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium novae-hollandiae var. novae-hollandiae Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001393446
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium nutans Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 5706. [1831-32] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053446
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 orbiculatum G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 298, nomen. 1832 [Oct 1832] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053447
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium orbiculatum Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 5695. [1831-32] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053448
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium oxylobum Müll.Hal. Ann. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) 7(5): 764, sphalm. 1870 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053450
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium pachyrhiza var. subsimplex Benth. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000173454
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium parviflorum (Dalzell) H.Oshahi wfo-0000210538
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium patens G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 298. 1832, nomen; Wight, Ic. t. 407. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000642233
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium pedicellatum Graham Numer. List [Wallich] n. 5735. [1831-32] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053451
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium pendenticarpum C.Z.Gao & Q.R.Lai Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 9(4): 41, with two types cited. 1989 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001239695
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 polycarpum var. angustifolium Benth. ex W.G.Craib Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911(1): 38 1911 wfo-0001060745
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium polycarpum var. angustifolium Craib wfo-0000197643
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium praemorsum Graham Numer. List [Wallich] n. 5703. [1831-32] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053452
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium quinquangulare Wight Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. [Wight] t. 293. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053455
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium rufihirsutum Schindl. wfo-0000204754
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium salicifolium var. salicifolium wfo-0000193367
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium serriferum Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 5708 B. [1831-32] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000642269
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium sodiroanum (Schindl.) Ulbr. ex Blasco Taxon. Rev. Gen. Desmodium Fl. Ecuador 37. 1994 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053338
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium subgen. Catenaria (Benth.) Baker Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(4): 163. 1876 [May 1876] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200009822
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium subgen. Pleurolobium (DC.) Baker Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 2(4): 174. 1876 [May 1876] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200009823
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium subsect. Podocarpium (Benth.) Benth. & Hook.f. Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 1(2): 520. 1865 [Oct 1865] (as Podocarpia) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-3000002852
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium sulcatum Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 5736. [1831-32] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053463
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium textile Vieill. ex Guillaumin Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille sér. 2, 9: 128, nomen. 1911 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001056203
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium tiliaceum Wall. wfo-0001062431
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium tiliaefolium G.Don wfo-0000186474
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium tiliaefolium var. stenophyllum (Pamp.) Schindl. wfo-0000197683
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium tiliifolium var. argenteum (Wall. ex Benth.) Schindl. wfo-1200030278
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium tinctorum Vieill. ex Guillaumin Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille sér. 2, 9: 128, nomen. 1911 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001056204
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium torreyanum Schindl. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 356 1927 wfo-0001053340
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium trinervium Fisch. ex Loudon Hort. Brit. [Loudon] 310, nomen. 1830 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053465
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium varians var. varians Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001393483
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium velutinum subsp. velutinum wfo-0000204751
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium velutinum var. velutinum wfo-0001061183
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium viticinum Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 5709. [1831-32] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053467
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Desmodium wightii Wight & Arn. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 5718. [1831-32] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000204744