Desmodium triflorum (L.) DC.

Examined for
Cat. Micron. Ft.
PLANTS OF THE MARIANA ISLANDS
GUAM
Desmodium triflorum (L.) DC.
D*f. F. R. Fosbortf
Locality South of Asan Point
Growing in open spaces in grass
_	land	forming	dense	mats also on
ii^SlKSP^cars seeming to invade newly
eroded areas. On volcanic soil.
Date 1949, Aug. 25 Alt.
Coll. D. Anderson	No.	59
Low prostrate herbaceous per-
ennial rooting at nodes and
Remarks flowering at axils: 1-5 fls.
?ink-lavender 2-3 mm. long 1 m. wide:
ruits jointed or segmented pods each
segment containing 1 seed, which is
deciduous
Pacific Vegetation Projectwhen ripe •
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