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Horse bush

Dendrolobium umbellatum (L.) Benth.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Dendrolobium

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Horse bush (Dendrolobium umbellatum)
Photo: Art Whistler, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)
ace
Raho
Chinese
伞花假木豆, 白木蘇花, 白木苏花
English
Horse bush
Japanese
ナハキハギ

Synonyms

  • Aeschynomene arborea L.
  • Dendrolobium australe (Willd.) Benth.
  • Dendrolobium umbellatum f. hirsutum (DC.) H.Ohashi
  • Dendrolobium umbellatum var. hirsutum Pedley
  • Dendrolobium umbellatum var. majus Miq.
  • Dendrolobium umbellatum var. obtusissimum Blume ex Miq.
  • Desmodium arboreum (Roxb.) G.Don
  • Desmodium australe (Willd.) DC.
  • Desmodium grandifolium DC.
  • Desmodium umbellatum (L.) DC.
  • Desmodium umbellatum Moritz.
  • Desmodium umbellatum var. costatum Craib
  • Desmodium umbellatum var. hirsutum DC.
  • Hedysarum arboreum Roxb.
  • Hedysarum australe Willd.
  • Hedysarum ellipticum Zipp. ex Miq.
  • Hedysarum grandifolium Hornem.
  • Hedysarum ovatum Noronha
  • Hedysarum reflexum Reinw. ex Blume
  • Hedysarum thunbergianum Steud.
  • Hedysarum umbellatum L.
  • Meibomia australis (Willd.) Kuntze
  • Meibomia umbellata (L.) Kuntze
  • Ormocarpum australe Desv.
  • Ormocarpum oblongum Desv.
  • Ormocarpum umbellatum Desv.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.