Grona triflora

Grona triflora

Grona triflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Desmodieae
Subtribus: Desmodiinae
Genus: Grona
Species: Grona triflora

Name

Grona triflora (L.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi, J. Jap. Bot. 93(2): 117. (2018)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Hedysarum triflorum L.
• Homotypic
  • Aeschynomene triflora (L.) Poir.
  • Desmodium triflorum (L.) DC.
  • Meibomia triflora (L.) Kuntze
  • Nicolsonia triflora (L.) Griseb.
  • Pleurolobus triflorus (L.) J.St.-Hil.
  • Sagotia triflora (L.) Duchass. & Walp
• Heterotypic
  • Desmodium albiflorum Cordem.
  • Desmodium bullamense G.Don
  • Desmodium granulatum (Schumach. & Thonn.) Walp.
  • Desmodium stipulaceum (Burm.f.) Hassk.
  • Desmodium triflorum var. pygmaeum Hoehne
  • Hedysarum biflorum Willemet
  • Hedysarum granulatum Schumach. & Thonn.
  • Hedysarum granuliferum Spreng.
  • Hedysarum stipulaceum Burm.f.
  • Hippocrepis humilis Blanco
  • Nicolsonia reptans Meisn.
  • Onobrychis heterophylla Schrank ex Steud.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Tropics & Subtropics China Southeast, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Fiji, Florida, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Haiti, Honduras, India, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jawa, Kazan-retto, Kenya, Laccadive Is., Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Maldives, Mali, Maluku, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, New Guinea, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panamá, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Rodrigues, Réunion, Samoa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Socotra, South China Sea, Southwest Caribbean, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is., West Himalaya, Windward Is., Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe Introduced into: Andaman Is., Chagos Archipelago, Christmas I., Cocos (Keeling) Is., Cook Is., French Guiana, Guyana, Hawaii, Nauru, New Caledonia, Nicobar Is., Niue, Northern Territory, Queensland, Seychelles, Society Is., Suriname, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Ohashi, H. & Ohashi, K. 2018. Grona, a genus separated from Desmodium (Leguminosae tribe Desmodieae). Journal of Japanese Botany [Shokubutsu Kenkyu Zasshi] 93(2): 104–120. Abstract Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Grona triflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov. 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Grona triflora. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 16 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Grona triflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Nov. 2020.

Vernacular names

español: Acaba Pangola, Alfalfilla De Llano, Amor Seco

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