Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Desmodium helenae Buscal. & Muschl..

Desmodium helenae Buscal. & Muschl.

HIGHER TAXON: Desmodieae

GENUS: Desmodium Desv.

Desmodium helenae Buscal. & Muschl. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

HABITATS:
  Africa
    Zambezian grassland [236];
    Zambezian wooded grassland [236];
    Zambezian woodland [236];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [236, 237]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb, Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

236.		Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1954
		Flore du Congo Belge, Vol 5; Galegeae, Hedysareae.

237.		Verdcourt, B., 1974
		Kirkia 9:359-556.Hedysareae in the Flora Zambesiaca area.