Desmodium glabrum (Mill.) DC.

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Au: (Mill.) DC.
Desmodium glabrum
Fabaceae / Leguminosae
None known
Herb with fruits
Found on a trail off the Old Farm Rd., which runs from Old Bight High
School to the main road at the Greenwood turn off. Trail runs east to the
Atlantic and is dominated by Haematoxylum campechianum Zanthoxylum
fagara. Open grassy, weedy road.
24°12’ 29” N	Longitude 75°20’ 22” W
No uses known.
Laurel R. Richey
99-710 Duplicates 5 Date October 28, 1999
Plants Dried Using a Kerosene Heater
Vouchers for Laurel Richey's PhD Dissertation
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