Desmodium

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Desmodium

  • Collector(s)

    F. Kingdon-Ward 18834, 08 Sep 1949

  • Location

    India. Khasi Hills, Shillong Peak.

  • Habitat

    On shady banks.

  • Description

    A prostrate undershrub with ascending shoots. Flowers violet.

  • Collection Notes

    Flora of India and Burma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02650223

    Occurrence ID: 006c9a9e-9694-48d2-9eda-4bdda3210892

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Desmodium

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    India

  • Locality

    Khasi Hills, Shillong Peak.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1829 m. (6001 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    25.5503, 91.8744

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2990

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of elevation 1829m nearest to centre of Shillong peak were located. linear extent was calculated as the distance between coordinates and farthest extent of elevation 1829m (approximated). linear extent was used as the uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Collected by F. Kingdon-Ward, No. 188 3^4-
Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden
02650223