Flemingia strobilifera (L.) R.Br.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Flemingia strobilifera (L.) R.Br.

  • Collector(s)

    E. D. Merrill 731, Jan 1914

  • Location

    Philippines. Rizal. Antipolo, Luzon.

  • Habitat

    at low and medium altitudes in the settled areas of the Philippines.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2024.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4806424

    Occurrence ID: 50165a92-5a92-4e77-bf05-389802d22df4

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FLEMINGIA Roxburgh
FLEMINGIA STROBtLIFERA R. Br.; Llanos Frag. PI. Filip. (1851) 82;
F.-Villar & Naves in Blanco FI. Filip, ed. 3, 4 M1880) 63.	’
This species was correctly interpreted by Llanos. It is com^
moil and widely distributed in the Philippines, a characteristic
plant of the settled areas at low and medium altitudes. In the
discussion following Hedysarum pulchellum Linn.; Blanco PI,
Filip. (1837) 5Sl=Dicerma pulchellum DO., Blanco op. cit. ed.
2 (1845) 407, ed. 3, 2 (1879) 383—Desmodium pulchellum
Benth., Blanco confuses Flemingia strobilifera with Desmodium
pulchellum Benth.
Illustrative specimen from Antipolo, Rizal Province, Luzon,
January, 1914, there known as payang-payang {Merrill: Species
Blancoanae No. 731 ).
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