Desmodium cajanifolium (Kunth)DC.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Desmodium Desv.
Tribe: Desmodieae
References: 

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Other names:

• Desmodium pendulum sensu Bojer [Misapplied] [1915][3052]
  
• Hedysarum cajanifolium Kunth [Synonym] [1243][1442][1460][1645]
  
• Hedysarum multiflorum Schldl. & Cham. [Synonym] [1243]
  
• Meibomia cajanifolia (Kunth)Kuntze [Synonym] [1243][1442]
  

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Descriptors:

• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993(Indian Ocean)Lock JM & Ireland H

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Geographical Distribution:

• Caribbean
  • Caribbean-TRP [1243]

• Central America
  • Costa Rica [1460] [1645] [1658]
  • Guatemala [1460] [1645]
  • Mexico [1117] [1222] [1243] [1442] [1460] [1645] [1658]
  • Panama [1222] [1224] [1243] [1442] [1460] [1645]

• Indian Ocean [3052] [3057]
  • Mauritius [3052]
  • Seychelles [3057]

• South America
  • Bolivia [1289] [1442]
  • Brazil [1442] [1443] [1658]
  • Colombia [1243] [1292] [1442]
  • Peru [1442]
  • Venezuela [1442] [1661]

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Notes:

• Presence on Mauritius not confirmed by Polhill (1990). [1915]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:53:33