creeping beggarweed
(Desmodium incanum )
This species is Introduced in the United States
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Invasive Listing Sources
Taxonomic Rank
Domain: Eukarya |
Kingdom: Plantae |
Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
Class: Magnoliopsida |
Superorder: Rosanae |
Order: Fabales |
Family: Fabaceae |
Subfamily: Faboideae |
Tribe: Desmodieae |
Genus: Desmodium |
Desmodium incanum |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
zarzabacoa comun
Related Scientific Names:
Meibomia supina (DC.) Britton (Synonym)
References
Common Name Reference: Weed Science Society of America Common Names List
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.