Desmodium incanum (Sw.) DC.

PAc
I5X
FLORA OF THE MARQUESAS ISLANDS
Desmodium incanum DC.	US,	PAP,	P,	BISH,	NY
FABACEAE
MARQUESAS ISLANDS
UA HUKA: Vaipaee, above cascade in back of valley; Pandanus tectorius-
Hibiscus tiliaceus lowland wet forest; Hemandia nukuhivensis, Glochidion
marchionicum, ñcus prolixa,Cydophyllum barba turn, Xylosma suaveolens
subsp. pubigerum, Macropiper latifolium, Peperomia blanda var. floribunda,
Procris pedunculata, Stephania japónica var. timoriensis, Ipomoea violácea,
Decaisnina forsteriana, Asplénium quaylei, Asplénium te
sub-shrub, brown stems, leaves green with tinge of whitish markings around
costa, flowers purple-red, occasional along animal trails
fire, pigs, goats, Ocimum gratissimum, Indigofera suffruticosa, Zingiber zerumb
Lat/Long: 8° 53' * S 139° 35 W
Elev: 1000-1500 ft = 305-457 m
K.R. Wood 10774	23	JUN	2004
S. Perlman
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
Joint expedition sponsored by NTBG and the Delegation a la Recherche
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