Desmodium triflorum (L.) DC.

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Desmodium trif©±ir«m (L.) DC.
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Locality As an Point - Civilian Camp
Occurrence Forms thick mats from beach
crest to inland where it grows over
drainage ditch banks. ...	_	t	N
Date ?949 Aug. 23 Alt*	1	(est.)
Coll. D. Anderson	No.	3
Remarks Flowers lavender-pink in	leaf
axils; fruits jointed pods 10-1$ mm.long,
low creeping herb rooting at the nodes
and forming thick mats: very low 2-5 cm.
Pacific Vegetation Project
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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