Desmanthus bicornutus S. Watson GRIN-Global

Taxon: Desmanthus bicornutus S. Watson

Summary

Genus:

Desmanthus

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Mimosoideae

Tribe:

Mimoseae

Nomen number:

406237

Place of publication:

Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 21:426. 1886

Verified:

01/18/2001 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

39 (39 active, 35 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

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

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Acuan subulatum Britton & Rose
Desmanthus subulatus (Britton & Rose) Wiggins ex B. L. Turner

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Reference(s)

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
Luckow, M. 1993. Monograph of Desmanthus (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 38:61.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Baja Sur
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Chihuahua
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Sinaloa
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Sonora
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Colima
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Guerrero
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Jalisco
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Mexico
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Michoacan
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Nayarit
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Arizona
4	Naturalized	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Veracruz

Native
Northern America

NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Baja Sur, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Sonora]
SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico, Michoacan, Nayarit]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona]

Naturalized
Northern America

SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Veracruz]

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=406237. Accessed 19 July 2025.