Desmodium viridiflorum

Desmodium viridiflorum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Desmodieae
Subtribus: Desmodiinae
Genus: Desmodium
Species: Desmodium viridiflorum

Name

Desmodium viridiflorum DC., 1825.

Synonyms

• Hedysarum viridiflorum L.
• Meibomia viridiflora Kuntze

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia Regional: Southern Central USA Texas References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P. 1825. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 2: Sistens Calyciflorarum ordines X. 644 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 2:329.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Desmodium viridiflorum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Desmodium viridiflorum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov. 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Desmodium viridiflorum. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 20 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Desmodium viridiflorum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Nov. 2020.

Vernacular names

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