Desmodium strigillosum Schindl.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Desmodium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 0.9m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.9
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Dry slopes and wasteland at elevations up to 800 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible roots
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 23 - 26
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Desmodium strigillosum world distribution map, present in China, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:492165-1
WFO ID wfo-0000194556
COL ID 353J2
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Desmodium strigillosum Desmodium pendenticarpum Desmodium strigillosum var. pendenticarpum