Scientific Name: Desmodium nemorosum

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  • Pronunciation:
    des-MODE-ee-um
Identification Notes

"Leaves: opposite, compound, trifoliolate, leaflets entire. Leaflets: dull grey green with fine white sparsely scattered appressed hairs on the upper surface and with fine dense white hairs covering the undersurface. Venation more distinct below. Midrib sunken above and prominent below. Oil dots small, numerous, lens required. Stipules brownish, prominent. Petiole hairy and channelled above." (Podberscek)