Desmodium limense Hook.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Desmodium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 23 - 26
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Distribution

Desmodium limense world distribution map, present in American Samoa, Australia, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Chile, Indonesia, Peru, and Papua New Guinea

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:491872-1
WFO ID wfo-0000170312
COL ID 3539Y
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Desmodium filiforme Meibomia limensis Desmodium mandonii Desmodium peruvianum Desmodium limense Desmodium galapagense Desmodium galapagense Meibomia pilosiuscula var. limensis