Hylodesmum
Genus of legumes
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Hylodesmum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, sometimes called ticktrefoils[3] or tick-trefoils.[4] It is sometimes treated as part of Desmodium.[5] It includes 16 species native to eastern North America, sub-Saharan Africa, Yemen, south, southeast, and eastern Asia, Malesia, and New Guinea.[2]
| Hylodesmum | |
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| Hylodesmum nudiflorum, nakedflower ticktrefoil | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Desmodieae |
| Subtribe: | Desmodiinae |
| Genus: | Hylodesmum H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill (2000)[1] |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Species
Species in Hylodesmum include:[2][4][6]
- Hylodesmum densum (C.Chen & X.J.Cui) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill
- Hylodesmum duclouxii (Pamp.) Y.F.Deng
- Hylodesmum glutinosum (Muhl. ex Willd.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill
- Hylodesmum lancangense (Y.Y.Qian) X.Y.Zhu & H.Ohashi
- Hylodesmum laterale (Schindl.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill
- Hylodesmum laxum (DC.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill
- Hylodesmum leptopus (A.Gray ex Benth.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill
- Hylodesmum longipes (Franch.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill
- Hylodesmum menglaense (C.Chen & X.J.Cui) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill[7]
- Hylodesmum nudiflorum (L.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill
- Hylodesmum oldhamii (Oliv.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill
- Hylodesmum pauciflorum (Nutt.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill
- Hylodesmum podocarpum (DC.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill
- Hylodesmum repandum (Vahl) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill
- Hylodesmum taiwanianum S.S.Ying
- Hylodesmum williamsii (H.Ohashi) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill
