Hylodesmum laxum (DC.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill (Syn: Desmodium laxum DC.); plant erect.. stiff with trifoliate leaves... pinkish, very small flowers.. less than 1 cm across... uniquely shaped flat, deeply constricted pods.... id help is requested.. The fruits somewhat resemble that of Desmodium glutinosum. But the leaves look different. This is Desmodium podocarpum. Thanks ... and ...i for these leads.. this one is closer to D. podocarpum... Please also check for Desmodium laxum. It appears to me as Hylodesmus laxum (DC.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill (= Desmodium laxum DC.) Thanks a lot ... for valuable lead.. I think we should wait for further inputs.... References: The Plant List Annonated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal Forest Plants of Eastern India By Amal Bhusan Chaudhuri GBIF (with type specimen) |
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