Desmodium spp. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Desmodium spp.

Summary

Genus:

Desmodium

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Desmodieae

Subtribe:

Desmodiinae

Nomen number:

300183

Comment:

catch-all record for unidentified or unnamed plants of Desmodium

Verified:

05/09/2000 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

119 (119 active, 109 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

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

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Desmodium dillenii Darl.
Meibomia spp.
Meibomia dillenii (Darl.) Kuntze

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Reference(s)

Allen, O. N. & E. K. Allen. The Leguminosae. A source book of characteristics, uses, and nodulation. 1981

Common names

Distribution

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=300183. Accessed 20 July 2025.