Desmodium adscendens (Sw.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Desmodium adscendens (Sw.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 781 with T. A. Zanoni, 15 Nov 1994

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Maricao. Bo. Indiera Fria, Rte 425, 0.3km S of Rte 105.

  • Habitat

    Altered forest in humid zone, red soil. Cecropia, Coffea, Dracaena, Inga vera, Bambusa vulgaris.

  • Description

    Low herb; leaves with dark shiny margin; flowers pink.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Pfizer sample: 781a whole plant(Atha-949)

  • Collection Notes

    Received 12/12/94

  • Specimen Notes

    deposit NY 12/7/95; MEXU - 2/25/98

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 40742

    Occurrence ID: b06b4b7d-15aa-47e0-8af7-24ef2ebdf7e7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Desmodium adscendens (Sw.) DC. det T. A. Zanoni, 1994
    Note: ! F. Axelrod, 1994

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Maricao

  • Locality

    Bo. Indiera Fria, Rte 425, 0.3km S of Rte 105

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.18, -66.95

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