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Desmodium angustifolium

Also known as: Aspalathus rugosa subsp. linearifolia (DC.) R.Dahlgren +17 more
  • Aspalathus rugosa subsp. linearifolia (DC.) R.Dahlgren
  • Desmodium angustifolium var. angustifolium
  • Desmodium angustifolium var. gramineum (A.Gray) B.G.Schub.
  • Desmodium angustifolium var. typicum B.G.Schub.
  • Desmodium canum var. angustifolium (Kunth) León & Alain
  • Desmodium frutescens var. amblyophyllum (Urb.) Schindl.
  • Desmodium frutescens var. angustifolium (Kunth) Schindl.
  • Desmodium gramineum A.Gray
  • Desmodium incanum var. angustifolium (Kunth) Griseb.
  • Desmodium linearifolium DC.
  • Desmodium subspicatum S.Watson
  • Desmodium supinum var. amblyophyllum Urb.
  • Desmodium supinum var. angustifolium (Kunth) Urb.
  • Hedysarum angustifolium Thonn.
  • Meibomia angustifolia (Kunth) Kuntze
  • Meibomia angustifolia (Torr. & A.Gray) Kearney
  • Meibomia graminea (A.Gray) Kuntze
  • Meibomia incana var. angustifolia (Kunth) O.F.Cook & G.N.Collins
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.

Desmodium angustifolium is a shrub within the Fabaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Windward Is.

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