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Pseudarthria viscida (L.)Wight & Arn.

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HIGHER TAXON: Desmodieae

GENUS: Pseudarthria Wight & Arn.

Pseudarthria viscida (L.)Wight & Arn. [Preferred name]
    Desmodium leschenaultii DC. {Synonym}
    Desmodium timoriense DC. {Synonym}
    Desmodium viscidum auct. non DC. {Misapplied}
    Hedysarum viscidum L. {Synonym}
    Pseudarthria gyroides Z. & M. {Synonym}
    Pseudarthria timoriensis (DC.)Z. & M. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Gas-gonika [4751]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Bangladesh (N) [3366]; Burma (N) [4022]; East Timor (N) [4022]; India (N) [1915, 3009, 3017, 3020, 3027, 3050, 3094, 3100, 3119, 3375, 3376, 3587, 4022]; Andhra Pradesh [3009]; Bihar [3587]; Goa [3094]; Gujarat [3017]; Karnataka [3020]; Kerala [3050]; Madhaya Pradesh [3375]; Maharashtra [3100]; Orissa [3376]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; West Bengal [3119]; Indonesia (N) [3898, 4022]; Bali [4022]; Jawa (N) [3898]; Lesser Sunda Is (N) [4022]; Moluccas (N) [4022]; Myanmar (N) [1914]; Pakistan (N) [4022]; Philippines (N) [3963]; Sri Lanka (N) [3798, 4022]; Sulawesi (N) [4022]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [3100, 3386, 3587, 3798, 3898] ; Illustration [3386]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3898] ; Further editing: 2005-04 Seneviratne GI (Sinhala & Tamil Names) ; Habit: Herb [3898], Shrub [3898] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3898] ; Source(s): 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
USES:
  Medicine [3030, 3050]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1914.

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

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

3009.

  Pullaiah, T. & Chennaiah, E., 1997
    Flora of Andhra Pradesh (Ranunculaceae - Alangiaceae)

3017.

  Shah, G.L., 1978
    Flora of Gujarat State Vol.1

3020.

  Singh, N.P., 1988
    Flora of Eastern Karnataka Vol.1

3027.

  Nair, N.C. & Henry, A.N., 1983
    Flora of Tamil Nadu, India Vol.1

3030.

  Ambasta, S.P., 1986
    The useful plants of India

3050.

  Sivarajan, V.V. & Mathew, P., 1997
    Flora of Nilambur, Western Ghats, Kerala

3094.

  Rao, R.S., 1985
    Flora of Goa, Diu, Daman, Dadra & Nagarhaveli Vol 1

3100.

  Kulkarni, B.G., 1988
    Flora of Sindhudurg

3119.

  Das Das, S.K. et al., 1992
    J.Econ.Tax.Bot. 16(2):305-334 A census ... Papilionaceae...

3366.

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

3375.

  Singh, A.N., 1993
    In: Verma,D.M. & al. (Eds.) Flora of Madhya Pradesh, Vol.1.

3376.

  Bairiganjan, G.C et al., 1985
    Fabaceae in Orissa. J. Econ. Taxon Bot. 7:249-276

3386.

  Pullaiah, T. & Ramamurthy, K.S., 2001
    Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol.2

3587.

  Haines, H.H., 1922
    The Botany of Bihar & Orissa, Part 3. London.

3798.

  Pedley, L. & Rudd, V.E., 1996
    Desmodieae. In:Dassanyake,MD & Clayton,WD(eds.). A revised h

3898.

  Backer, C.A., 1963
    Flora of Java. Groningen, The Netherlands

3963.

  Merrill, E.D., 1923
    An Enumeration of Philippine Flowering Plants 2(3):241-323

4022.

  van Meeuwen, 1961
    1961b - Pseudarthria etc.

4751.

  Senaratna, L.K., 2001
    A check list of the flowering plants of Sri Lanka. Colombo.
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