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Desmodium procumbens (Mill.)Hitchc.

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HIGHER TAXON: Desmodieae

GENUS: Desmodium Desv.

Desmodium procumbens (Mill.)Hitchc. [Preferred name]
    Desmodium spirale (Sw.)DC. {Synonym}
    Desmodium spirale DC. {Synonym}
    Desmodium sylvaticum Benth. {Synonym}
    Desmodium tenuiculum DC. {Synonym}
    Hedysarum procumbens Mill. {Synonym}
    Hedysarum spirale Sw. {Synonym}
    Hedysarum tenellum DC. {Synonym}
    Meibomia procumbens (Mill.)Britton {Synonym}
    Meibomia procumbens (Mill.)Schindl. {Synonym}
    Meibomia procumbens var. sylvatica (Benth.)Schindl. {Synonym}
    Meibomia spiralis (Sw.)Kuntze {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Cape Verde (I) [8]; Malawi (I) [8]; Nigeria (I) [8]; Sierra Leone (I) [8]; Zambia (I) [8]
  Asia
India (N) [1914, 3028, 3366]; Gujarat [3366]; Haryana [3366]; Himachal Pradesh [3366]; Jammu-Kashmir [3366]; Maharashtra [1914]; Punjab [3366]; Rajasthan [3028]; Indonesia (I) [3941]; Moluccas (N) [3941]; Philippines (I) [3941]
  Caribbean
Caribbean-TRP (U) [1056, 1243, 1409, 1430, 1460, 1470, 1645, 1712]
  Central America
Costa Rica (U) [1367, 1460, 1470, 1645, 1658]; El Salvador (U) [1460, 1645]; Guatemala (U) [1460, 1470, 1645]; Mexico (U) [1117, 1243, 1460, 1470, 1645, 1712]; Nicaragua (N) [1470, 3348]; Panama (U) [1224, 1243, 1460, 1645]
  North America
United States (U) [1431, 1470]
  South America
Brazil (U) [1414]; Venezuela (U) [1400, 1470, 1661]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1980, 3028, 3348]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3348] ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Annual ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

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

1056.

  Adams, C.D., 1972
    Flowering Plants of Jamaica Univ. West Indies, Mona, Jamaica

1117.

  Breedlove, D.E., 1986
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 4:90-112 Flora de Chiapas

1224.

  D'Arcy, W.G., 1987
    Monogr.Syst.Botany Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora Panama.

1367.

  Janzen, D.H. & Liesner, R., 1980
    Brenesia 18:15-90 Check-list Lowl.GuanacasteProv.Costa Rica

1400.

  Lasser, T. & Maguire, B., 1954
    Bol.Soc.Venez.Ci.Nat.15(81):97-106 Plantas...de La Guayana

1414.

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

1431.

  List Based Record, 1986
    U.S. Soil Conservation Service

1460.

  Matuda, E., 1981
    Gobierno del Estado de Mexico.Las Legum. del Estado Mexico

1470.

  McVaugh, R., 1987
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae

1914.

  Sanjappa, M., 1992
    Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

1980.

  Baker, J.G., 1876
    In:Hooker,J.D., Flora of British India 2:56-306. (1876-1879)

3028.

  Shetty, B.V. & Singh, V., 1987
    Flora of Rajasthan Vol.1. Flora of India Series 2

3348.

  Stevens, W.D., et al., 2001
    Flora de Nicaragua,85(2)...Missouri Bot.Gard.Press

3366.

  Sanjappa, M., 2000
    Checklist of the Leguminosae in South Asia. Typescript

3941.

  Knaap van Meeuwen, M.S., 1962
    Desmodium (as 1962b on sheets).
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