Category: Desmodium

Ohwia caudata (Thunb.) H.Ohashi, Sci. Rep. Tohoku Imp. Univ., Ser. 4, Biol. 40: 243 (1999) (syn: Catenaria caudata (Thunb.) Schindl. ; Catenaria laburnifolia (Poir.) Benth.; Desmodium cateniferum Arn.; Desmodium caudatum (Thunb.) DC. ; Desmodium laburnifolium (Poir.) DC.; Hedysarum caudatum Thunb. ; Hedysarum laburnifolium Poir. ; Meibomia caudata (Thunb.) Kuntze; Meibomia laburnifolia (Poir.) Kuntze); . Himalaya to S. Central & S. Japan and W. Malesia: Assam, […]

MS,Oct.,2021/40 Desmodium sp.? for id: 2 images. Location : Mawmrang tlang Date : 07-11-2019 Habit : Sub-shrub Habitat : Wild Please post clear and multiple images covering other aspects of SP. 1 slightly high res. image. I checked the key available in MS Oct,2018/17 Desmodium tortuosum ? for id/confirmation. It appears to be something else. Grona heterocapon […]

need id of pinkish legume: 2 images. Bhopal; black soil 12/4/2021 Desmodium I tried but could not find a match as per comparative images at Desmodium Seems Desmodium rotundifolia if plant is trailing. I think it is Desmodium gangeticum– poor growth I too agree with …, suggested ID is correct, One Desmodium rotundifolium Wall. (syn. of Desmodium styracifolium (Osbeck)Merr.) is reported […]

Desmodium heterocarpon subsp. ovalifolium (Prain)H.Ohashi, J. Jap. Bot. 66: 21 (1991) ; . S. China, Indo-China to Central Malesia: Borneo, Cambodia, China Southeast, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Fabaceae (Faboideae)Fortnight::For ID ::Andaman::PKA-OCT-109: 10 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (5) I had seen this herb at “Mount Harriet- Andaman”. Date/Time: 23-12-2010 […]

Desmodium renifolium (L.) Schindl. (syn: Desmodium oblatum Kurz; Desmodium renifolium var. oblatum (Kurz) Ohashi; Desmodium reniforme (L.) DC.; Hedysarum renifolium L.; Hedysarum reniforme L.; Meibomia oblata (Kurz) Kuntze; Meibomia reniformis (L.) Kuntze); . Australia (N) ; Northern Territory ; Queensland ; Bhutan (N) ; China (N) ; Yunnan ; Hainan (N); India (N) ; Arunachal […]

Desmodium sequax Wall. (syn: Desmodium ancistrotrichum K.Schum. & Lauterb.; Desmodium dasylobum Miq.; Desmodium hamulatum Franch.; Desmodium sequax var. sinuatum (Miq.) Hosok.; Desmodium sinuatum (Miq.) Baker; Desmodium strangulatum var. sinuatum Miq.; Dollinera sequax (Wall.) Schindl.; Dollinera sequax Hochr.; Meibomia dasyloba (Miq.) Kuntze; Meibomia sequax (Wall.) Kuntze; Meibomia sinuata (Miq.) Kuntze); . Bhutan (N); China (N); Guangdong; […]

Desmodium intortum (Mill.) Urb. (syn: Desmodium galapagense B.L. Rob.; Desmodium hjalmarsonii (Schindl.) Standl.; Desmodium intortum var. apiculatum B.G.Schub.; Desmodium intortum var. intortum ; Desmodium sinclairii Benth.; Desmodium trigonum DC.; Hedysarum intortum Mill.; Hedysarum trigonum Sw.; Meibomia hjalmarsonii Schindl.; Meibomia intorta (Mill.) S.F.Blake; Meibomia trigona F.W.Gandara; Meibomia trigona Gandara);   desmodium sp id verification : 5 posts […]

Desmodium benthamii N.P.Balakr. (Syn: Desmodium benthamii H.Ohashi; Desmodium brachystachyum Benth.; Meibomia brachystachya (Benth.) Kuntze; Nicolsonia brachystachya (Benth.) Schindl.); . India (N); Andhra Pradesh; Bihar; Madhaya Pradesh; Maharashtra; Orissa; Tamil Nadu; Uttar Pradesh; West Bengal (as per ILDIS) . Fabaceae – Faboideae Fortnight: Desmodium brachystachyum Schltdl. / Desmodium benthamii N.P.Balakr. – For ID help : 4 posts […]

Desmodium pryonii DC. (Syn: Desmodium prisoni sensu Schindl. [Spelling variant]; Desmodium wightii Wight & Arn.; Hedysarum pryonii (DC.) Spreng.; Meibomia wightii (Wight & Arn.) Kuntze);   Distribution: Andhra Pradesh4, Karnataka1, Kerala1, Tamil Nadu5 (ILDIS);   Erect shrubs; stems angled, villous. Leaflets to 7 x 3.5 cm, rhomboid, acuminate at apex, densely hairy below; stipule 1 cm […]

Desmodium ferrugineum Thwaites (Syn: Desmodium polycarpum var. fischeri “Gamble, p.p.”; Desmodium rufescens sensu Wight & Arn. (misapplied)): . SW. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . des-MOH-dee-um — Greek desmos (band or chain), refers to jointed seed pods … Dave’s Botanary fer-oo-GIN-ee-um or fer-oo-JIN-ee-um — rust-colored … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: rusty desmodium  . Shrubs; branchlets silky pubescent. Leaves 3-foliolate; leaflets elliptic to obovate, […]

Desmodium confertum DC., Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 4:101. 1825 Jan (Prodr. 2:335. 1825 Nov) (Syn: Desmodium dioicum (D.Don) DC.; Hedysarum dioicum D.Don; Meibomia conferta (DC.) Kuntze); . Bhutan(N), India(N): Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Meghalaya, Sikkim, West Bengal, Nepal(N) as per ILDIS; . identification of the desmodium species in pasighat, arunachal Pradesh: 5 posts by 3 […]

Desmodium heterophyllum (Willd.) DC. (Syn: Desmodium triflorum var. majus Wight & Arn.; Hedysarum heterophyllum Willd.; Hedysarum reptans Roxb.; Hedysarum triflorum var. oblongifolium Desv.; Meibomia heterophylla (Willd.) Kuntze); . Prostrate herbs, up to 40 cm long; branches loosely villous, slender. Leaves 3-foliolate; leaflets 1-2.2 x 0.5-1 cm, ovate-elliptic or obovate, base obtuse, apex rounded, hairy when young, […]

Desmodium scorpiurus ?; . ID PLEASE : Attachments (1). 5 posts by 5 authors. request the ID Location: Kannur, Kerala Probably Teramnus labialis Doesn’t look like Teramnus labialis, clear image required.. efi page on Teramnus labialis  It may be Desmodium scorpiurus. Flowers of this species are often white, but in some places we see them […]

Desmodium tortuosum (Sw.) DC., Prodr. 2:332. 1825 (Syn: Desmodium purpureum (Mill.) Fawc. & Rendle; Desmodium purpureum Hook. & Arn.; Desmodium stipulaceum DC.; Desmodium tortuosum Webb; Desmodium tortuosum var. hirtellum DC.; Hedysarum purpureum Mill.; Hedysarum purpureum Roxb.; Hedysarum tortuosum Sw.; Meibomia purpurea (Mill.) Small; Meibomia tortuosa (Sw.) Kuntze;                                      (=) Meibomia purpurea (Mill.) Vail; (=) Meibomia stipulacea […]

Desmodium microphyllum (Thunb.) DC. (Syn: Codoriocalyx microphyllus (Thunb.) H. Ohashi; Desmodium microphyllum var. longipilum Ohwi; Desmodium parvifolium DC.; Desmodium parvifolium f. yunnanense Pamp.; Hedysarum microphyllum Thunb.; Hedysarum microphyllum Murray; Meibomia parvifolia (DC.) Kuntze;                             Hedysarum tenellum D.Don; Meibomia microphylla (Thunb.) Kuntze); . Australia (N); Northern Territory ; Queensland ; Bismarck Archipelago (N); Papua New Guinea; Bangladesh (N); […]

  Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week: For ID (RD_015): Need ID help Date:23/11/2009 Place: Assam Habit: shrub … the colours of flower are very deep compared to the those found in Desmodium heterocarpon; general appearance of the inflorescence is almost ditto. YES, my first choice was also D. heterocarpon, but the colour of the flower is different. […]

Desmodium concinnum DC. (Syn: Desmodium barbigerum H.Lev.; Meibomia concinna (DC.) Kuntze;                     Desmodium amoenum Benth.; Desmodium penduliflorum Benth.; Desmodium pendulum Wall.); . Bangladesh (N) ; Bhutan (N); China (N) ; Guangxi ; Yunnan ; India (N); Arunachal Pradesh; Assam ; Himachal Pradesh ; Jammu-Kashmir ; Karnataka ; Manipur ; Meghalaya; Nagaland ; Punjab ; Sikkim ; Uttar […]

Desmodium multiflorum DC. (Syn: Desmodium angulatum DC.; Desmodium dubium Lindl.; Desmodium floribundum (D.Don) Sweet; Desmodium floribundum (D.Don) G.Don; Desmodium mairei Pamp.; Desmodium nepalense H.Ohashi; Desmodium sambuense (D.Don) DC.; Dollinera sambuensis (D.Don) Walp.; Hedysarum floribundum D.Don; Hedysarum sambuense D.Don; Hedysarum suembum Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don; Meibomia floribunda (D.Don) Kuntze; Ototropis sambuensis (D.Don) Nees); . Bhutan (N) […]

Desmodium elegans DC. (Syn:  Desmodium cinerascens Franch.; Desmodium esquirolii H.Lev.; Desmodium forrestii Schindl.; Desmodium franchetii Rehder; Desmodium glaucophyllum Pamp.; Desmodium rhabdocladum Franch.; Desmodium spicatum Rehder; Desmodium tiliaefolium G.Don; Desmodium tiliifolium (D.Don) G.Don [Spelling variant]; Hedysarum tiliaefolium D.Don; Hedysarum tiliifolium D.Don [Spelling variant]); . Densely puescent shrub with trifoliate leaves on long petiole, with broad orbicular to ovate-obovate […]

Desmodium oojeinense (Roxb.) H.Ohashi. (Syn: Ougeinia dalbergioides Benth.; Ougeinia oojeinensis (Roxb.) Hochr.); . Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week : Trees : Ougeinia oojeinensis: Ougeinia oojeinensis Kala palas काळा पळस, तिवस . Pune Adding my pictures. Bullock cart is prepared by using Ougeinia wood in my state. Very nice photograph, i guess plant is found in moist deciduous […]