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December 2023

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Desmodium canescens (L.) DC.

This species name was first published in Prodr. 2: 328 (1825) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000170489.

Synonyms of Desmodium canescens (L.) DC.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Hedysarum canescens L. Sp. Pl.: 748 (1753) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000209830
Meibomia canescens (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 195 (1891) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000209831
Desmodium aikinianum L.C.Beck Bot. North. Middle States: 84 (1833) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000642133
Hedysarum aikini Eaton Man. Bot., ed. 5: 236 (1829) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000716682
Hedysarum hirsutum J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis].: 1122 (1792) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000716795
Hedysarum scaberrimum Elliott Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 2: 217 (1823) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000716912
Hedysarum paleaceum Poir. J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 6: 418 (1805) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001049641
Pleurolobus canescens (L.) MacMill. Metasp. Minnesota Valley: 319 (1892) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001052858
Desmodium canadense var. hirsutum Hook. Compan. Bot. Mag. 1: 23 (1835) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053320
Hedysarum racemiferum J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis].: 1125 (1792) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001053660
Desmodium canescens var. hirsutum (Hook.) B.L.Rob. Rhodora 10: 33 (1908) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001060368
Desmodium canescens var. paleaceum (Poir.) DC. Prodr. 2: 328 (1825) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001060369
Meibomia canescens var. hirsuta (Hook.) Vail Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 19: 111 (1892) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001060391
Desmodium canescens f. canescens 1942 wfo-0001061321
Desmodium canescens var. virgatum Desv. Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 4: 306 (1826) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001381601
Desmodium canescens f. albinum Fernald Rhodora 44: 417 (1942) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200000625
Desmodium canescens var. villosissimum Torr. & A.Gray Fl. N. Amer. 1: 365 (1840) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200000626
Hedysarum viridiflorum Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 3: 1192 (1803) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200022934