     
Taxon: Desmodium heterocarpon (L.) DC.
Genus: Desmodium
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Faboideae tribe: Desmodieae subtribe: Desmodiinae. Also placed in:
Papilionaceae
Nomen number: 13638
Place of publication: Prodr. 2:337. 1825 "heterocarpum"
Name verified on: 24-Feb-1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 25-Feb-2002
Species priority site is: Southern Regional PI Station (S9).
Accessions:
3 in National Plant Germplasm System.
See also subordinate taxa:
- carpon desmodium (Source: Pl Res SEAs
) – English [Desmodium heterocarpon subsp. heterocarpon]
Native:
- AFRICA
East Tropical Africa: Tanzania
- ASIA-TEMPERATE
China: China [s.]
Eastern Asia: Japan - Honshu, Kyushu, Ryukyu Islands, Shikoku; Taiwan
- ASIA-TROPICAL
Indian Subcontinent: Bangladesh; Bhutan; India - Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Dadra and N. Haveli, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Orissa, Pondicherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal; Nepal; Sri Lanka
Indo-China: Cambodia; Laos; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam
Malesia: Indonesia; Malaysia; Papua New Guinea; Philippines
- AUSTRALASIA
Australia: Australia - Queensland
- PACIFIC
Northwestern Pacific: Micronesia
Southwestern Pacific: Fiji; New Caledonia
Naturalized:
- 't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds.
1992. Forages.
In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). (Pl Res SEAs)
4:106.
- Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long.
1984–. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim. (F Bhutan)
- Hara, H. et al.
1978–1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal. (L Nepal)
- Huang, S. F. & T. C. Huang.
1987. Taxonomic treatment of the Papilionoideae (Leguminosae) of Taiwan. Taiwania 32:11-117. (Leg Taiwan)
- Institute of Botany, Academia Sinica.
1972–1976. Iconographia Cormophytorum Sinicorum.; suppl. 1982-1983 (Icon CormS)
- Kumar, S & P. V. Sane.
2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist. (Leg SAsia)
- Ohashi, H.
1973. The Asiatic species of Desmodium and its allied genera.
Ginkgoana
1:210.
- Ohashi, H.
1988. Sci. Rep. Tohoku Univ.
39:175.
- Ohwi, J.
1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.). (F JapanOhwi)
- Smith, A. C.
1979–1991. Flora vitiensis nova. (F Viti)
- Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa. (F TE Afr)
[var. strigosum].
- Verdcourt, B.
1979. A manual of New Guinea legumes. (Leg New Guinea)
- More:
Synonyms:
Check other databases for Desmodium heterocarpon (L.) DC.:
- AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
- TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
- ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
- ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
- Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed
citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Images or nodulation data:
- More:
- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
-
 Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?13638 (06 September 2010)
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