Desmodium cordifolium (Harms) Schindl.

First published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 22: 257 (1926)
This name is a synonym of Grona cordifolia

Publications

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [Cited as Desmodium cordifolium.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141. [Cited as Desmodium cordifolium .]
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Desmodium cordifolium.]
  • Verdcourt, B. (2000). Flora Zambesiaca 3(6): 1-175. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Desmodium cordifolium.]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bak. f., Leguminosae of Tropical Africa: 327 (1929).
  • Schindl. in F. Fedde, Repertorium Speciorum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 22: 257 (1926).
  • Schubert in Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, 5: 197 (1954).

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Gillett, J. B. et al. (1971). Papilionoideae. In: Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Milne-Redhead & Polhill

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

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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