Desmodieae
The tribe Desmodieae is one of the subdivisions of the plant family Fabaceae. It is composed of two subtribes, Desmodiinae and Lespedezinae. Recent phylogenetics has this tribe nested within tribe Phaseoleae.[1] GeneraThe following genera are recognized by the USDA:[2][3] Desmodium clade
Lespedeza clade
Phyllodium clade
PhylogenyThe following phylogenetic tree shows the relationships between different genera of the tribe Desmodieae.[10] ReferencesWikimedia Commons has media related to Desmodieae. Wikispecies has information related to Desmodieae.
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