Details for: PI 225890, Desmodium tortuosum (Sw.) DC., 208


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Desmodium tortuosum (Sw.) DC.
Top Name:
208
Origin:
Collected – Tanzania
Received by NPGS:
23 May 1955
PI Assigned:
1955
Availability
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Seed25 countPI 225890 01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Desmodium tortuosum (Sw.) DC.
Top Name:
208
Origin:
Collected – Tanzania
Received by NPGS:
23 May 1955
PI Assigned:
1955
Source History
Collected

Tanzania

Donated
23 May 1955.
Maryland, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
208
Type: Collector identifier

Narrative
Plant upright, to 3ft high
Desmodium tortuosum (Sw.) DC.
Genus:
Desmodium
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Desmodieae
Subtribe:
Desmodiinae
Nomen number:

13679
Place of publication:

Prodr. 2:332. 1825
Verified:
02/24/1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Hedysarum tortuosum Sw.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Meibomia tortuosa (Sw.) Kuntze

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Desmodium purpureum (Mill.) Fawc. & Rendle
Desmodium stipulaceum DC.
Hedysarum purpureum Mill.
Meibomia purpurea (Mill.) Vail
Meibomia stipulacea (DC.) Kuntze

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbeggarweed  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
EnglishFlorida beggarweed  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Portuguese (Brazil)amor-seco  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)carrapicho-beiço-de-boi  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)esmódio  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)pega-pega  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
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Citations
  • Morris, J. B., M. L. Wang, & B. Tonnis. 2014. Desmodium genetic resources for improving flavonoid concentrations, oil content and fatty acid compositions. Pl. Genet. Resources Charact. Util. 12:120-128. DOI: 10.1017/S1479262113000397. Number of accessions cited: 456
Pedigree

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GROWTHPLANT HEIGHTTOTAL PLANT HEIGHT IN CENTIMETERS216 S9.LEGUMES.EXPERIMENT.2010PI 225890 03 SDNot Available
GROWTHPLANT HEIGHTTOTAL PLANT HEIGHT IN CENTIMETERS230 S9.LEGUMES.DESMODIUM.WESTBROOK.2011PI 225890 02 SDNot Available
GROWTHPLANT WIDTHTOTAL PLANT WIDTH IN CENTIMETERS168 S9.LEGUMES.EXPERIMENT.2010PI 225890 03 SDNot Available
GROWTHPLANT WIDTHTOTAL PLANT WIDTH IN CENTIMETERS220 S9.LEGUMES.DESMODIUM.WESTBROOK.2011PI 225890 02 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYBRANCHINGNUMBER OF BRANCES ON 1 - 9 SCALE5 - MEDIUM BRANCHES S9.LEGUMES.DESMODIUM.WESTBROOK.2011PI 225890 02 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYBRANCHINGNUMBER OF BRANCES ON 1 - 9 SCALE5 - MEDIUM BRANCHES S9.LEGUMES.EXPERIMENT.2010PI 225890 03 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFOLIAGERELATIVE ABUNDANCE OF FOLIAGE5 - MEDIUM S9.LEGUMES.DESMODIUM.WESTBROOK.2011PI 225890 02 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFOLIAGERELATIVE ABUNDANCE OF FOLIAGE9 - SPARSE S9.LEGUMES.EXPERIMENT.2010PI 225890 03 SDNot Available
PHENOLOGYMATURITYDAYS TO MATURITY ON 1 - 9 SCALE7 - (1 = EARLY SEASON, 9 = LATE SEASON) S9.LEGUMES.EXPERIMENT.2010PI 225890 03 SDNot Available
PHENOLOGYMATURITYDAYS TO MATURITY ON 1 - 9 SCALE9 - LATE SEASON S9.LEGUMES.DESMODIUM.WESTBROOK.2011PI 225890 02 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONSEED PRODUCTIONRELATIVE SEED PRODUCTION OR YIELD1 - VERY HIGH S9.LEGUMES.EXPERIMENT.2010PI 225890 03 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONSEED PRODUCTIONRELATIVE SEED PRODUCTION OR YIELD7 - (1 = VERY HIGH, 9 = VERY LOW YIELD) S9.LEGUMES.DESMODIUM.WESTBROOK.2011PI 225890 02 SDNot Available
STRESSHARDINESSRELATIVE WINTER HARDINESS5 - ALL PLANTS WINTER-KILLED S9.LEGUMES.DESMODIUM.WESTBROOK.2011PI 225890 02 SDNot Available