Adesmia muricata

Adesmia muricata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Adesmia
Species:
A. muricata
Binomial name
Adesmia muricata
(Jacq.) DC.
Synonyms[1]
  • Adesmia hedysaroides (Schrank) Hauman
  • Adesmia muricata var. incana (Kuntze) Burkart
  • Aeschynomene muricata Desv.
  • Aeschynomene patagonica Steud.
  • Aeschynomene pimpinellifolia Desv.
  • Hedysarum muricatum Jacq.
  • Patagonium muricatum var. incanum Kuntze

Adesmia muricata is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae.[1] It was originally described in 1794 as Hedysarum muricatum Jacq..[1][2] It is native to Peru and Uruguay.[1]

The following varieties are accepted:[1]

  • Adesmia muricata var. muricata
  • Adesmia muricata var. affinis (Hook.f.) Burkart
  • Adesmia muricata var. dentata (Lag.) Benth.
  • Adesmia muricata var. gilliesii (Hook. & Arn.) Burkart
  • Adesmia muricata var. rionegrensis Burkart

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Adesmia muricata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
  2. ^ "Adesmia muricata". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2018-11-21.