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Desmanthus bicornutus S.Watson

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HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Desmanthus Willd.

Desmanthus bicornutus S.Watson [Preferred name]
    Acuan bicornutum (S.Watson)Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Acuan subulatum Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Desmanthus rostratus B.L.Turner {Synonym}
    Desmanthus subulatus (Britton & Rose)B.L.Turner {Synonym}
    Mimosa canonis M.E.Jones {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Guaje De Raton [2142]; Malvilla De Laguna [2142]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Central America
Guatemala (N) [2142]; Mexico(North & Central) (N) [2142]; Baja California [2142]; Chihuahua [2142]; Colima [2142]; Guerrero [2142]; Jalisco [2142]; Michoacan [2142]; Nayarit [2142]; Sinaloa [2142]; Sonora [2142]; Veracruz [2142]
  North America
United States (N) [1470, 2142]; Arizona [2142]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [2142] ; Distribution Map [2142] ; Illustration [2142]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [2142] ; Habit: Herb [2142] ; Lifespan: Perennial [2142] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994/1995 Lewis GP ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL

  
USES:
  Food and Drink [2142]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1470.

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

2142.

  Luckow, M., 1993
    Syst.Bot.Monogr. 38:1-166 Mono.of Desmanthus(Legum-Mim)
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