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Taxon:
Desmodium intortum
(Mill.) Urb.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Desmodium
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Desmodieae
Subtribe:
Desmodiinae
Nomen number:
13644
Place of publication:
Symb. antill. 8:292. 1920 Feb 1 (Fawcett & Rendle, Fl. jam. 4:34. 1920 Mar 25)
Verified:
10/28/1988
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Hedysarum intortum
Mill.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Desmodium hjalmarsonii
(Schindl.) Standl.
Meibomia hjalmarsonii
Schindl.
No images
Reference(s)
Adams, C.
Flowering plants of Jamaica. 1972
Correa, J. E. & H. Y. Bernal.
1992. Especies vegetales promisorias de los paises del Convenio Andres Bello. 1989-1998 8:201-219.
Duke, J. A.
Handbook of legumes of world economic importance. 1981
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
Note:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Desmodium+intortum&quantity=1
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
http://www.anbg.gov.au/common.names/
Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds.
Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75. 1999
Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles.
Arizona flora, ed. 2. 1969
Liogier, H. A. & L. F. Martorell.
Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: a systematic synopsis. 1982
Macbride, J. F. et al., eds.
Flora of Peru. 1936-1971; new ser. 1980-
McVaugh, R.
Flora Novo-Galiciana. 1983-
Ohashi, H.
1988.
Desmodium
(Leguminosae) of the Hawaiian islands. Sci. Rep. Tohoku Imp. Univ., Ser. 4, Biol. 39:181.
Pittier, H. F. et al.
Catálogo de la flora venezolana. 1945-1947
Rehm, S.
Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. 1994
Shreve, F. & I. L. Wiggins.
Vegetation and flora of the Sonoran desert. 1964
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
Flora of Guatemala. 1946-1976
Steyermark, J. A. & O. Huber.
Flora del Avila. 1978
't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds.
1992. Forages. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 4:114.
http://proseanet.org
Thulin, M.
Leguminosae of Ethiopia. Opera Bot. 68:1-223. 1983
Note:
mentions
Verdcourt, B.
A manual of New Guinea legumes. 1979
Note:
introduced
Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds.
Flora of Panama. 1943-1980
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
Flora of China (English edition). 1994-
http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Common names
English
beggar-lice –
Reference(s)
green-leaf desmodium –
Reference(s)
green-leaf tick trefoil –
Reference(s)
French
desmodie –
Reference(s)
German
grünes Desmodium –
Reference(s)
Spanish
amor seco –
Reference(s)
desmodio verde –
Reference(s)
pega pega –
Reference(s)
Transcribed Chinese
niu qu shan ma huang –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Mexico
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Hispaniola
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Jamaica
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Puerto Rico
1
Native
Southern America
Mesoamerica
Belize
1
Native
Southern America
Mesoamerica
Costa Rica
1
Native
Southern America
Mesoamerica
El Salvador
1
Native
Southern America
Mesoamerica
Guatemala
1
Native
Southern America
Mesoamerica
Honduras
1
Native
Southern America
Mesoamerica
Nicaragua
1
Native
Southern America
Mesoamerica
Panama
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Azuay
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Bolivar
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Carchi
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Chimborazo
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Cotopaxi
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Esmeraldas
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Guayas
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Imbabura
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Loja
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Los Rios
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Manabi
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Morona-Santiago
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Napo
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Pastaza
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Pichincha
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Tungurahua
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Zamora-Chinchipe
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
4
Naturalized
natzd. elsewhere
Native
Northern America
REGION:
Mexico
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Hispaniola
,
Jamaica
,
Puerto Rico
MESOAMERICA:
Belize
,
Costa Rica
,
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
Nicaragua
,
Panama
,
El Salvador
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia
,
Ecuador
[Azuay, Bolivar, Carchi, Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, Esmeraldas, Guayas, Imbabura, Loja, Los Rios, Manabi, Morona-Santiago, Napo, Pastaza, Pichincha, Tungurahua, Zamora-Chinchipe],
Peru
Naturalized
(natzd. elsewhere)
Economic Uses
Animal food
Name
References
Economic Uses