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Codariocalyx motorius (Houtt.)H.Ohashi

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HIGHER TAXON: Desmodieae

GENUS: Codariocalyx Hassk.

Codariocalyx motorius (Houtt.)H.Ohashi [Preferred name]
    Codariocalyx gyrans (L.f.)Hassk. {Synonym}
    Desmodium gyrans (L.)DC. {Synonym}
    Desmodium gyrans (L.f.)DC. {Synonym}
    Desmodium gyrans var. roylei (Wight & Arn.)Baker {Synonym}
    Desmodium motorium (Houtt.)Merr. {Synonym}
    Desmodium roylei Wight & Arn. {Synonym}
    Hedysarum gyrans L.f. {Synonym}
    Hedysarum motorium Houtt. {Synonym}
    Hedysarum motorius Houtt. {Synonym}
    Meibomia gyrans (L.f.)Kuntze {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Aturi [2968]; Chanchala [4751]; Semaphore Plant [1938, 3035]; Telegraph Plant [1938, 3035]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Bangladesh (N) [1914]; Bhutan (N) [1947]; Brunei (N) [3939]; Cambodia (N) [2069, 3466]; China (N) [2069, 3418]; Fujian [3418]; Guangdong [3418]; Guangxi [3418]; Guizhou [3418]; Jiangxi [3418]; Sichuan [3418]; Yunnan [3418]; East Timor (N) [3941]; India (N) [1914, 1944, 1947, 2069, 3009, 3019, 3022, 3023, 3027, 3031, 3043, 3092, 3094, 3114, 3119, 3140, 3144, 3366, 3374, 3376, 3377, 3584, 3695]; Andhra Pradesh [3009]; Arunachal Pradesh [3366]; Assam [3019]; Bihar [3031]; Delhi [3366]; Goa [3094]; Haryana [3366]; Himachal Pradesh [3140]; Jammu-Kashmir [3584]; Karnataka [1944]; Kerala [3374]; Madhaya Pradesh [3022, 3023, 3695]; Maharashtra [3114]; Meghalaya [3043]; Mizoram [3366]; Nagaland [3366]; Orissa [3376]; Pondicherry [3366]; Punjab [3377]; Rajasthan [3366]; Sikkim [1947]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Tripura [3092]; Uttar Pradesh [3144]; West Bengal [3119]; Yanan [3366]; Indonesia (N) [2069, 3466, 3898, 3941]; Jawa (N) [3898]; Laos (N) [2069, 3466]; Lesser Sunda Is (N) [3941]; Malaysia (N) [2069]; Myanmar (N) [1914, 2069]; Nepal (N) [1914, 2898, 3369]; Pakistan (N) [1938]; Philippines (N) [1970, 3466, 3941]; Sri Lanka (N) [2069, 3798]; Sulawesi (N) [3941]; Sumatera (N) [3941]; Taiwan (N) [1929, 2069, 3418]; Thailand (N) [2069]; Vietnam (N) [2069, 3466]
  Australasia
Australia (N) [2069]
  Caribbean
Jamaica (U) [1056]; Martinique (I) [1790]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915]
  Pacific Ocean
Society Is (U) [2968]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1938, 1947, 2069, 3026, 3035, 3418, 3466, 3798, 3898] ; Distribution Map [2069] ; Illustration [1929, 1947, 2069, 3386, 3418]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [2069] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2001-05 Ohashi H, 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-04 Seneviratne GI (Sinhala & Tamil Names) ; Habit: Herb [3581], Shrub [2069] ; Lifespan: Perennial [2069] [3052] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 2001-05 Ohashi H ; Source(s): 1990 (Americas Update) Zarucchi JL, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Polhill RM, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 1999-05 Heald J, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) N

  
USES:
  Forage [3030]; Miscellaneous [1947]

  
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