Desmodium heterophyllum (Willd.)DC.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Desmodium Desv.
Tribe: Desmodieae
References: [2264][2415][2825]

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Other names:

• Desmodium triflorum (L.)DC. Var. majus Wight & Arn. [Synonym] [2069]
  
• Hedysarum heterophyllum Willd [Synonym] [2825]
  

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Common Names:

• Senivakacegu [2264]
  
• Wakutu [2264]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1990(New Zealand & Pacific)Horn P
  • 1995(Australia)CAVP
  • 1996(Japan)Ohashi H

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Uses:

• Forage [2872]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Asia [2825] [2827]
  • Ryukyu Is [2825]
  • Taiwan [2827]

• Australasia
  • Australia [2415]
    • Queensland [2415]

• Pacific Ocean [2264] [2265] [2835]
  • Fiji [2264]
  • Ogasawara-Shoto [2835]

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 14:30:55