Details for: APG 49557, Desmodium tortuosum (Sw.) DC., CPI 55727

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Desmodium tortuosum (Sw.) DC.

Top Name:

CPI 55727

Origin:

Collected – Brazil

Maintained:

Australian Pastures Genebank

Received by APG:

01 Oct 1971

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	200 count		BASE 49557 1980___1_____ SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Desmodium tortuosum (Sw.) DC.

Top Name:

CPI 55727

Origin:

Collected – Brazil

Maintained:

Australian Pastures Genebank

Received by APG:

01 Oct 1971

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Collected

07 April 1971.
Locality: MONTE VERDE FARM 32 KM FROM ITABERABA ON RD. TO SE
Aspect: East; Coll Source: Wild; Landuse: Grassland/Meadow; Propagule: Seed; Parentrock: Schist, Gneiss; Slope: Gently Rolling; Soil Drainage: Seasonally Dry; Soil_Texture: Clay Loam; Assoc_Species: P.Maximum,Galactia; Rainfall: 760

07 April 1971. Brazil
Coordinates: -12.5700, -40.3800 (Map it)
Elevation: 400m.

Collector(s):

Burt, R.L. CSIRO Tropical Agriculture

Donated

01 October 1971. Brazil

Donator(s):

Burt, R.L. CSIRO Tropical Agriculture

01 July 2014. Australia

Donator(s):

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

08 September 2015. Australia

Donator(s):

Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland

Accession Names and Identifiers

CPI 55727

Type: Institute identifier

Group: CPI

Commonwealth Plant Introduction

AusTRCF 55727

Type: Donor identifier

Group: AusTRCF

Austraian Tropical Forage

ALP 4.4

Type: Priority Score

Narrative

Group Note

Desmodium tortuosum (Sw.) DC.

Genus:

Desmodium

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Desmodieae

Subtribe:

Desmodiinae

Nomen number:

13679

Place of publication:

Prodr. 2:332. 1825

Verified:

02/24/1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Common names

English
beggarweed –
Florida beggarweed –
Portuguese (Brazil)
amor-seco –
carrapicho-beiço-de-boi –
esmódio –
pega-pega –

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Hedysarum tortuosum Sw.

Homotypic Synonym(s)

Meibomia tortuosa (Sw.) Kuntze

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Desmodium purpureum (Mill.) Fawc. & Rendle
Desmodium stipulaceum DC.
Hedysarum purpureum Mill.
Meibomia purpurea (Mill.) Vail
Meibomia stipulacea (DC.) Kuntze

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