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Plant species: Desmodium incanum

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Scientific name Desmodium incanum

Family Fabaceae
Malagasy name
English name creeping beggarweed, Spanish clover/tick-trefoil
Other languages
Use by people The whole plant is used in the treatment of haemorrhages and other medical diseases
Description Distribution Picture made in (year and area)

Naturalized in Madagascar 2017

  Outside the village Ranomafana
Large pictures of plant
Photo 1 Photo 3
Pictures of flowers and fruits
Photo 5
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