Kummerowia striata

Kummerowia striata

Kummerowia striata

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: Lespedezinae
Genus: Kummerowia
Species: Kummerowia striata

Name

Kummerowia striata (Thunb.) Schindl., 1912

Synonyms

• Desmodium striatum (Thunb.) DC.
• Hedysarum striatum Thunb.
• Lespedeza striata (Thunb.) Hook. & Arn.
• Microlespedeza makinoi Tanaka
• Microlespedeza striata (Thunb.) Makino

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Eastern Asia Amur, Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Laos, Manchuria, Nansei-shoto, Primorye, Taiwan, Vietnam Introduced into: Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Arkansas, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New South Wales, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Queensland, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Transcaucasus, Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schindler, A.K., 1912. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis. Centralblatt für Sammlung und Veroffentlichung von Einzeldiagnosen neuer Pflanzen. [Edited by Friedrich Fedde]. Berlin 10:403.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Kummerowia striata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Kummerowia striata. Published online. Accessed: Nov 23 2020. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Kummerowia striata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Nov 2020. Reference page.
• Catalogue of Life: 2024 Annual Checklist

• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Kummerowia striata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

• English: Japanese clover
• suomi: Japaninsuoniapila
• 日本語: ヤハズソウ
• 한국어: 매듭풀
• svenska: Japansk buskklöver
• 中文: 雞眼草

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