Desmodium tortuosum (Sw.) DC. belongs to the Fabaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Desmodium
Specific Epithet
tortuosum
Authorship
(Sw.) DC.
3/18/2011
Location
Paraguay, Concepcion
-22.533611, -57.361667
Location Remarks
Estancia Garay Cuê, "Mirador" at top of a steep sandstone bluff with jumbled boulders; forest among rocks. 380 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Isabel Basualdo, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Erect herb, 2 m tall, flowers purple.