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Desmodium uncinatum

Silverleaf Desmodium

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General Information

COMMON NAMES: Silverleaf Desmodium

GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION: NATIVE Venezuela - Brazil - n.Argentina

COOK ISLANDS STATUS: Introduced - Recent, Naturalised; S.Group only (rare); Land, lowlands

SIGNIFICANCE LIST: Manure; Weed - minor

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Cook Islands Distribution

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Southern Group: Present    Makatea:
RR 
MG
AT
MK
MT
AK
PL
TK
MN
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-
-

Northern Group: -
TN 
MH
RK
PK
NS
SW
-
-
-
-
-
-

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Scientific Taxonomy

Desmodium uncinatum (N.Jacquin)
TAXONOMY: PLANTAE; ANTHOPHYTA (=Angiospermae); MAGNOLIOPSIDA (=Dicotyledones); ROSIDAE; Fabales (Legumes); FABACEAE

Vouchers & References

Vouchers:
None Recorded.

References:
p.451 Neal - In Gardens of Hawaii

Data Update History (information):
zB02

Web Resources

Citation Information

McCormack, Gerald (2007) Cook Islands Biodiversity Database, Version 2007.2. Cook Islands Natural Heritage Trust, Rarotonga. Online at http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org. Copy citation to system clipboard
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