Filed As:

Fabaceae
Desmodium cf. madrense Hemsl.

All Determinations:

Desmodium madrense Hemsl. det. R. W. Spellenberg, 2008

Desmodium, 2007

Location:

Mexico. Chihuahua Estado, Municipio Urique. Trail to waterfall near Cerocahui. Alt. 1710 m. (5610 ft.)

Collector(s):

L. J. Ford 55 with , 04 Sep 2006

Description:

Herb 36-54" tall, 10-12" wide. Stems bending branches, short hairs. Leaves 1 - 3 1/2" long, outer surface rough. Elongated clusters. Flower small, orchid, pea-like, bilaterally symmetrical 1/2 - 3/4" wide, 1/2" tall. Measurements from fresh plant.

Habitat:

Rock and sand, moist. Exposure shady. Wooded river valley, side of trail.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 1042355
GUID: 80035a11-fd5c-4f20-952b-b69e820ca2cf

Map:

Coordinates: (27.283, -108.042)

Distribution:

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