Grona barbata
Also known as: Desmodium barbatum (L.) Benth. +14 more
- Desmodium barbatum (L.) Benth.
- Desmodium barbatum var. barbatum
- Desmodium barbatum var. emirneensis Baker
- Desmodium caeruleo-violaceum DC.
- Hedysarum barbarum L., 1759
- Hedysarum barbatum L.
- Hedysarum barbatum Walter
- Hedysarum caeruleo-violaceum G.Mey.
- Meibomia barbata (L.) Kuntze
- Meibomia cayennense (DC.) Kuntze
- Nicholsonia barbata (L.) DC.
- Nicolsonia barbata (L.) DC.
- Nicolsonia barbata var. argyrii (Welw. ex Baker) Schindl.
- Perrottetia barbata (L.) DC.
- Urania barbata (L.) Desv.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Grona barbata is a shrub within the Fabaceae family. It originates in Africa, North America, and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, East Tropical Africa, Mexico, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern South America, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, Southern South America, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Kenya, Leeward Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Rwanda, Surinam, Tanzania, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Venezuela, Windward Is., Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms