Genus Hylodesmum H. Ohashi & R. R. Mill

Possible synonym of Desmodium Desv.


Summary
Genus number:
18834
Last updated:
25 October 2017
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Desmodieae
Subtribe:
Desmodiinae
Accession count:

13 (5  active, 1  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:


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References:
  1. Azani, N. et al. 2017. A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny. Taxon 66:44-77. DOI: 10.12705/661.3.
  2. Lewis, G. et al., eds. 2005. Legumes of the world 441.
  3. Ohashi, H. & R. R. Mill. 2000. Hylodesmum, a new name for Podocarpium (Leguminosae). Edinburgh J. Bot. 57:171-188.
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/taxonomygenus?id=18834. Accessed 12 May 2026.