Ohwia is a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae. Some botanists see it as a synonym of Desmodium. USDA GRIN has it listed as a probable synonym of Desmodium,[1] but ILDIS LegumeWeb has it listed as its own genus.[3]
Species accepted by Plants of the World Online as of March 2024:[2]
Ohwia caudata(Thunb.) H.Ohashi
Ohwia luteolaH.Ohashi
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Ohwia caudata, formerly placed in the genus Desmodium (as D. caudatum), is a deciduous nitrogen fixing plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found in India...
Ohwia is a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae. Some botanists see it as a synonym of Desmodium. USDA GRIN has it listed as a probable synonym of Desmodium...
unresolved. Related genera such as Codariocalyx, Hylodesmum, Lespedeza, Ohwia, and Phyllodium were and sometimes still are included in Desmodium. Taxonomic...
closest relatives include Nephrodesmus, also endemic to New Caledonia, Ohwia and Hanslia. 13 species are accepted: Arthroclianthus andersonii (Seem.)...
in root bark, more reliable than D. illinoensis Desmodium caudatum (syn. Ohwia caudata), Roots: 0.087% DMT, Codariocalyx motorius(syn. Desmodium gyrans)...
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