Fabaceae
Sunhangia elegans
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Sunhangia
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Common names
By language (3)
- Arabic
- دسميد أنيق
- Armenian
- Կուրկուրան հիասքանչ
- Chinese
- 锥蚂蟥, 圆锥饿蚂蝗, 圆锥山蚂蝗, 圓錐山螞蝗, 美花山蚂蝗, 美花山螞蝗
Synonyms
- Desmodium elegans DC.
- Meibomia elegans (DC.) Kuntze
- Ototropis elegans (DC.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
Flowers
- In flower
- July to September (from 12 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Dinesh Valke, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Dinesh Valke, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jagdish Singh Negi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Dinesh Valke, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: peganum from Henfield, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ramnarayan K, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: peganum from Henfield, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ramnarayan K, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ramnarayan K, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.