Species
Desmodium scutatum
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Taxonomy
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Desmodium
Species
Desmodium scutatum
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Nephromeria albonitensRhynchosia albonitensMeibomia albonitensMeibomia scutata
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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