Desmodium elegans

Desmodium elegans is a species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It is found in Asia (Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Kashmir, Nepal, Pakistan).

Desmodium elegans
D. elegans (as D. cinerascens) - Illustration in Curtis's Botanical Magazine, London., vol. 145 [= ser. 4, vol. 15]: Tab. 8805, 1919

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Rosids
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Fabaceae
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Desmodieae
Subtribe:
Desmodiinae
Genus:
Desmodium

DC.[1]
Species:
D. elegans
Binomial name
Desmodium elegans
Subspecies
  • Desmodium elegans fo. albiflorum (P. Li) H. Ohashi, 1995[2]
  • Desmodium elegans var. albiflorum P. Li, 1985[3]
  • Desmodium elegans var. argenteum (Wall. ex Benth.) H. Ohashi, 1975[4]
  • Desmodium elegans subsp. callianthum (Franch.) H. Ohashi, 1971[5]
  • Desmodium elegans var. callianthum (Franch.) P.C. Li, 1985[6]
  • Desmodium elegans subsp. elegans
  • Desmodium elegans var. elegans
  • Desmodium elegans var. handelii (Schindl.) H. Ohashi, 1971[5]
  • Desmodium elegans var. nutans H. Ohashi, 1971[7]
  • Desmodium elegans subsp. stenophyllum (Pamp.) H. Ohashi, 1971[5]
  • Desmodium elegans subsp. wolohoense (Schindl.) H. Ohashi, 1995[2]
  • Desmodium elegans var. wolohoense (Schindl.) H. Ohashi, 1971[5]
Synonyms
  • Desmodium elegans (Lour.) Benth., 1861[8]
  • Desmodium elegans Schltdl., 1838[9]
  • Hedysarum tiliifolium D.Don
  • Hedysarum tiliaefolium D.Don
  • Desmodium tiliifolium (D.Don)G.Don
  • Desmodium tiliaefolium G.Don
  • Desmodium spicatum Rehder
  • Desmodium rhabdocladum Franch.
  • Desmodium glaucophyllum Pamp.
  • Desmodium franchetii Rehder
  • Desmodium forrestii Schindl.
  • Desmodium esquirolii H.Lév.

References
  1. De Candolle, Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 4: 100, 1825
  2. H. Ohashi J. Jap. Bot. 70(2): 113 1995
  3. P. Li Fl. Xizang. 2: 892 1985
  4. H. Ohashi in Fl. E. Himal. 3rd. Rep.: 62 1975
  5. H. Ohashi Fl. E. Himalaya 2: 291, f. 37b 1971
  6. P.C. Li Fl. Xizang. 2: 891 1985
  7. H. Ohashi Univ. Mus. Univ. Tokyo Bull. 2: 297 1971
  8. Benth. Fl. Hongk. 83 1861
  9. Schltdl. Linnaea 12: 320 1838


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