Desmodium heterocarpon (L.) DC. var. strigosum Meuuwen

Credit:MPU - Université de Montpellier - 2025

Specimen

UM-MPU-MPU1403649

Collection

Projet soutenu par le ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, financement obtenu en 2024

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Species

Desmodium heterocarpon

Name

Desmodium heterocarpon (L.) DC. var. strigosum Meuuwen

Country label

Country ISO (code)

State/Province

Hiva Oa

Locality

Puamau

Verbatim locality

Marquesas, Hiva'Oa : Southwestern Puamau, Tohua'oa

Collector's name

B.G. Decker

Collector's number

979

Collection date

1963-12-6

Altitude

250

Geographic coordinates

9° 46' 10.56'' S ; 138° 53' 54.96'' O

-9.7696 ; -138.8986

Description

Shrub 50 cm. Inflorescences violet. Occasional. Exposed buttress ridge traditionally carrying the ancient overland route out of Puamau

Wagner	August 1990		Desmodium heterocarpon (L.) DC. var. strigosum Meuuwen
Decker	vers 1963 ?		Desmodium heterocarpum (L.) DC.