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Desmodium

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BISH 433991Botany

Desmodium

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As recorded: Desmodium Desv.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae

Collected by: Sohmer, S.H.; Waas, S.Seymour H. Sohmer →S.H. Waas →
Collector number: 10251
Date: November 6, 1975
Locality: Maragala Rest House, Kalutara Dist.; Western Prov.
Island: Sri Lanka
Region: Sri Lanka
Record type: Preserved specimen

120 Bishop specimens of Desmodium · collected 1850–2014Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 6, 1975, Sohmer, S.H.; Waas, S. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Desmodium observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 60,801 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

Desmodium observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Banks, AL 36005, USA

(c) Alvin Diamond, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Desmodium observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Collins Rd, Denton, TX, US

(c) Mars Shehan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Desmodium observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Dar Salam, Sénégal

(c) ELY BIANQUINCH, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Desmodium observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Izard County, AR, USA

(c) Greg Rajsky, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Desmodium observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

NW 170th St, Hialeah, FL, US

(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Desmodium observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

NW 170th St, Hialeah Gardens, FL, US

(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Desmodium. BISH 433991. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956358393. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/433991.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956358393 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026