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Desmodium velutinum ssp. velutinum (Willd.)DC.

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HIGHER TAXON: Desmodieae

GENUS: Desmodium Desv.

Desmodium velutinum ssp. velutinum (Willd.)DC. [Preferred name]
    Desmodium latifolium (Ker. Gawl.)DC. {Synonym}
    Desmodium plukenetii (Wight & Arn.)Merr. & Chun {Synonym}
    Desmodium sikkimense Schindl. {Synonym}
    Desmodium virgatum Prain {Synonym}
    Hedysarum latifolium Ker. Gawl. {Synonym}
    Meibomia velutina (Willd.)Kuntze {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Bangladesh (N) [2069, 3383]; Bhutan (N) [1947]; Cambodia (N) [3466]; China (N) [2069, 3418]; Guangdong [3418]; Guangxi [3418]; Guizhou [3418]; Yunnan [3418]; Hainan (N) [3418]; India (N) [1947, 2069, 3009, 3017, 3020, 3027, 3028, 3031, 3042, 3092, 3094, 3116, 3119, 3144, 3366, 3373, 3375, 3376, 3377, 3584, 3614, 3615]; Andhra Pradesh [3009]; Arunachal Pradesh [3366]; Assam [3366]; Bihar [3031]; Dadra-Nagar-Haveli [3094]; Goa [3366]; Gujarat [3017]; Haryana [3373]; Himachal Pradesh [3366]; Jammu-Kashmir [3584]; Karnataka [3020]; Kerala [3614]; Madhaya Pradesh [3375]; Maharashtra [3116]; Manipur [3366]; Meghalaya [2069, 3042]; Mizoram [3366]; Nagaland [3615]; Orissa [3376]; Pondicherry [3366]; Punjab [3377]; Rajasthan [3028]; Sikkim [1947]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Tripura [3092]; Uttar Pradesh [3144]; West Bengal [3119]; Laos (N) [2069]; Malaysia (N) [2069]; Myanmar (N) [1914, 2069]; Nepal (N) [2898, 3369]; Sri Lanka (N) [2069, 3798]; Taiwan (N) [2069, 3418]; Thailand (N) [2069]; Vietnam (N) [3466]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [261, 1947, 2069, 3009, 3017, 3026, 3386, 3418, 3466, 3798] ; Illustration [261, 2069, 3386]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [2069] ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Shrub [2069] ; Lifespan: Perennial [2069] ; Source(s): 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselova MS extract, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Domestic [3034]

  
NOTES:
  Can be divided into two varieties, sikkimense and velutinum. [2069]

  
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