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Phyllodium elegans (Lour.) Desv.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Phyllodium

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Phyllodium elegans: 毛排錢樹 Phyllodium elegans [香港公園 Hong Kong Park]
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
毛排錢樹, 毛排钱树, 毛排钱草, 连里尾树, 鳞狸鳞, 黄珠子草
Thai
เกล็ดปลาหมอ

Synonyms

  • Aeschynomene heterophylla Lour.
  • Desmodium blandum Meeuwen
  • Desmodium elegans (Lour.) Benth.
  • Dicerma elegans (Lour.) DC.
  • Hedysarum elegans Lour.
  • Phyllodium elegans var. javanicum Schindl.
  • Phyllodium elegans var. typicum Schindl.
  • Zornia elegans (Lour.) Pers.

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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.