Hylodesmum leptopus
Also known as: Desmodium gardneri Benth. +6 more
- Desmodium gardneri Benth.
- Desmodium laxum subsp. leptopus (A.Gray ex Benth.) H.Ohashi
- Desmodium leptopus A.Gray ex Benth.
- Desmodium tashiroi Ito & Matsum.
- Meibomia gardneri (Benth.) Kuntze
- Meibomia leptopus (A.Gray ex Benth.) Kuntze
- Podocarpium leptopus (A.Gray ex Benth.) Yen C.Yang & P.H.Huang
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Hylodesmum leptopus is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Japan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam