Hylodesmum podocarpum
Common Tick Clover
Also known as: Desmodium mandschuricum Nakai +14 more
- Desmodium mandschuricum Nakai
- Desmodium mandshuricum (Maxim.) Schindl.
- Desmodium podocarpum subsp. indicum Maxim.
- Desmodium podocarpum subsp. japonicum (Miq.) Maxim.
- Desmodium podocarpum subsp. oxyphyllum (DC.) YenC.Yang & P.H.Huang
- Desmodium podocarpum subsp. podocarpum
- Desmodium podocarpum var. latifolium Matsum.
- Desmodium podocarpum var. polyphyllum Maxim.
- Desmodium podocarpum var. typicum Maxim.
- Desmodium viticinum Wall.
- Hedysarum podocarpum (DC.) Spreng.
- Hedysarum racemosum Murray
- Meibomia podocarpa (DC.) Kuntze
- Podocarpium podocarpum (DC.) Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang
- Podocarpium podocarpum var. podocarpum
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or shrub.
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Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Hylodesmum podocarpum (commonly known as Common tick clover) is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies and varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Japan, Korea, Laos, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Primorye, Taiwan, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms