The Genus Hylodesmum H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae) in Thailand
Keywords:
Desmodieae, Fabaceae, Papilionoideae, taxonomyAbstract
Taxonomic study of genus Hylodesmum H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill in Thailand is revised. Three species are recognised, H. laxum (DC.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill subsp. laxum, H. leptopus (A.Gray ex Benth.) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill and H. repandum (Vahl) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill. A key to species, descriptions, ecological data, phenology, vernacular names and distribution maps for all species are provided.
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