Hedysarum violaceum Vell.

First published in Fl. Flumin.: 318 (1829), nom. illeg.
This name is a synonym of Desmodium axillare

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Pires Lima, L.C., de Queiroz, L.P., de Azevedo Tozzi, A.M.G & Lewis, G.P. (2014). A taxonomic revision of Desmodium (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae) in Brazil. Phytotaxa 169: 1-119. [Cited as Desmodium axillare.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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