Taxon:  Adesmia bicolor (Poir.) DC.



Summary
Genus:
Adesmia
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Dalbergieae
Nomen number:
1473
Place of publication:
Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 4:95.  1824 Jan (Prodr. 2:319.  1825 Nov)
Verified:
10/28/1988 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
6 (1  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Hedysarum bicolor Poir.

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Bianco, C. A. 2002. Growth forms, taxonomy, distribution, and uses of the Adesmia species (Leguminosae) in Central Argentina. Diss. Bot. 356:67-72.
  2. Burkart, A. E., ed. 1969-. Flora ilustrada de Entre Rios.
  3. Burkart, A. 1967. Contribución al estudio del género Adesmia (Leguminosae) VI. Darwiniana 14:196.
  4. Burkart, A. 1967. Sinopsis del género sudamericano de Leguminosas Adesmia DC. Contribución al estudio del género Adesmia VII. Darwiniana 14:515.
  5. Cabrera, A. L., ed. 1965-1970. Flora de la provincia de Buenos Aires.
  6. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
  7. Ulibarri, E. A. 1989. pers. comm. Note: re. Spanish common names
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Spanishalverjilla  2Ulibarri, E. A. 1989. pers. comm. Note: re. Spanish common names
Spanishbabosita  2Ulibarri, E. A. 1989. pers. comm. Note: re. Spanish common names
Spanishpatope  2Ulibarri, E. A. 1989. pers. comm. Note: re. Spanish common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNotecitation_id
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilRio Grande do Sul 0
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaBuenos Aires 0
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires 0
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaCórdoba 0
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaCorrientes 0
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaEntre Ríos 0
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaRío Negro 0
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaSan Luis 0
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaSanta Fe 0
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaTucumán 0
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaChile c.0
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaUruguay  0
Native
Southern America
  • BRAZIL: Brazil [Rio Grande do Sul]
  • SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina [Córdoba, Buenos Aires, Corrientes, Entre Ríos, Río Negro, San Luis, Santa Fe, Tucumán, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires], Chile (c.), Uruguay

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=1473. Accessed 17 April 2026.