Desmodium glabrum
Zarzabacoa Dulce
Also known as: Desmodium campestre Brandegee +11 more
- Desmodium campestre Brandegee
- Desmodium emarginatum (Poir.) DC.
- Desmodium molle (Vahl) DC.
- Hedysarum emarginatum Poir.
- Hedysarum glabrum Mill.
- Hedysarum glabrum Steud.
- Hedysarum molle Vahl
- Hedysarum terminale Rich.
- Meibomia emarginata (Poir.) Kuntze
- Meibomia glabra (Mill.) Kuntze
- Meibomia mollis (Vahl) Kuntze
- Meibomia terminalis (Rich.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Originating in North America and South America, Desmodium glabrum (commonly known as Zarzabacoa Dulce) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Aruba, Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Galápagos, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Turks-Caicos Is., Venezuela, Windward Is.