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Desmodium scorpiurus

Desmodium scorpiurus (Sw.) Desv.  [Unverified Identification]


Family Fabaceae
Local Name Dishilishing
Habit Herb
Habitat Mountain slopes
Special Notes Long with numerous branches near the oldest part of the stem, i.e. close to the root; the roots are nodulose; additional leafy structure houses the fruit; branches can be upto 5m in length.
Collected from San Pascual, Tuba, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Aris A. Reginaldo

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