Desmodium limense
Also known as: Desmodium galapagense B.L.Rob. +5 more
- Desmodium galapagense B.L.Rob.
- Desmodium galapagense C.B.Rob.
- Desmodium mandonii Britton
- Desmodium peruvianum Vogel
- Meibomia limensis (Hook.) Kuntze
- Meibomia pilosiuscula var. limensis (Hook.) Hochr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing subshrub.
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Indigenous to South America, Desmodium limense is a climbing shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Galápagos, Peru