Accepted scientific name:
Desmodium ospriostreblum Chiov. (accepted name) 3 literature references for Desmodium ospriostreblum Chiov.
Synonyms:
Anarthrosyne abyssinica A.Rich. (synonym) 2 literature references for Anarthrosyne abyssinica A.Rich.
Desmodium spirale sensu auct. (misapplied name) 2 literature references for Desmodium spirale sensu auct.
Desmodium tortuosum sensu Hepper, p.p. (misapplied name) 4 literature references for Desmodium tortuosum sensu Hepper, p.p.
Meibomia abyssinica (A.Rich.)Schindl. (synonym) 2 literature references for Meibomia abyssinica (A.Rich.)Schindl.
Common names: -
Classification:
Plantae
Phylum Magnoliophyta
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Desmodium
Distribution: Cameroon (native); Cape Verde (native); Equatorial Guinea-ISO (native); Ethiopia (native); Ghana (native); India (introduced); Madagascar (introduced); Malawi (native); Mali (native); Niger (native); Nigeria (native); Senegal (native); Sierra Leone (native); Sudan (native); Tanzania (native); Zambia (native); Zimbabwe (native)
Additional data: Climbing: Not climbing, Conservation Status: Not Threatened, Habit: Herb, Lifespan: Annual
Source database: ILDIS, 10.01, May 2007
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: -
Online resource: http://www.ildis.org/LegumeWeb?version~10.01&LegumeWeb&tno~1470
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e69e42ea-29c1-102b-9a4a-00304854f820:ac2010