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Desmodium discolor Vogel

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HIGHER TAXON: Desmodieae

GENUS: Desmodium Desv.

Desmodium discolor Vogel [Preferred name]
Meibomia discolor (Vogel)Kuntze {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Africa: Kenya (I) [8]; Zambia (I) [8]
Asia: Sri Lanka (I) [3798]
South America: Argentina (U) [1443]; Brazil (U) [8, 1103, 1194, 1414, 1443]; Paraguay (U) [1443]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [3798]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Herb, Shrub [3581] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3581] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.		Lock, J.M., 1985
		Specimen in Herb.Kew

1103.		Barroso, G.M., 1965
		Arq.Jard.Bot.Rio de Janeiro 18:109-177 Leguminosas-Guanabara

1194.		Cowan, R.S., 1957
		Los Angeles County Mus.Contr.Sci.13:1-22 Machris Brazilian

1414.		Lewis, G.P., 1987
		Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia

1443.		Malme, G.O.A., 1922
		Ark.Bot.,o.s.,18(7):1-19,tabs.1-4 Desmodii Species...

3581.		Kumar, S.& Sane PV, 2003
		Legumes of South Asia: a check-list. RBG Kew.

3798.		Pedley, L. & Rudd, V.E., 1996
		Desmodieae. In:Dassanyake,MD & Clayton,WD(eds.). A revised h

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