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Wild groundnut

Grona adscendens (Sw.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Grona

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Wild groundnut: Grona adscendens at Route de Morne Rouge in Sainte Rose on Guadeloupe
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (5)
ace
Siaté-até
Chinese
變葉山螞蝗
English
Wild groundnut, Zarzabacoa galana
Quechua
Chuchu mayharina
Spanish
Amor seco

Synonyms

  • Desmodium adscendens (Sw.) DC.
  • Desmodium adscendens f. glabrescens Schindl.
  • Desmodium adscendens var. robustum B.G.Schub.
  • Desmodium adscendens var. trifoliastrum (Miq.) Schindl.
  • Desmodium arinense Hoehne
  • Desmodium caespitosum (Poir.) DC.
  • Desmodium coeruleum G.Don
  • Desmodium ellipticum Macfad.
  • Desmodium glaucescens Miq.
  • Desmodium obovatum Vogel
  • Desmodium ovalifolium Guill. & Perr.
  • Desmodium oxalidifolium G.Don
  • Desmodium oxalidifolium Blume ex Miq.
  • Desmodium racemiferum DC.
  • Desmodium simplex G.Don
  • Desmodium strangulatum Thwaites
  • Desmodium thwaitesii Baker
  • Desmodium trifoliastrum Miq.
  • Desmodium vogelii Steud.
  • Grona adscendens var. robusta (B.G.Schub.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Hedysarum adscendens Sw.
  • Hedysarum ascendens Lindl.
  • Hedysarum caespitosum Poir.
  • Hedysarum lindleyi Mart.
  • Meibomia adscendens (Sw.) Kuntze
  • Meibomia adscendens var. obovata (Vogel) Kuntze
  • Meibomia racemifera (DC.) Kuntze
  • Meibomia thwaitesii (Baker) Kuntze
  • Meibomia trifoliastra (Miq.) Kuntze

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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.