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Details for: PI 404618,
Desmodium tortuosum
(Sw.) DC., 276
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Desmodium tortuosum
(Sw.) DC.
Top Name:
276
Origin:
Collected – Paraguay
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
02 Apr 1975
PI Assigned:
1975
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
183
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Seed
25 count
PI 404618 01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Desmodium tortuosum
(Sw.) DC.
Top Name:
276
Origin:
Collected – Paraguay
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
02 Apr 1975
PI Assigned:
1975
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
Paraguay
Donated
02 April 1975.
Georgia, United States
Comment:
Collected January-February, 1975.
Donor(s):
Burson, Byron L., USDA, ARS
Langford, W.R., S-9 Regional Plant Introduction Station
Accession Names and Identifiers
276
Type: Collector identifier
L&B 0175
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Erect, stemmy plant 0.9m high. Large leaves and harsh, thickened foliage. Growing in heavily grazed area.
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
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
beggarweed
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English
Florida beggarweed
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Portuguese (Brazil)
amor-seco
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
carrapicho-beiço-de-boi
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
esmódio
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
pega-pega
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Name
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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
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