Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Desmodium paniculatum

Fabaceae

Desmodium a large genus of herbaceous legumes. D. paniculatum an upright plant that can be identified by its distinctive seed pods that look like sugar snap peas with anorexia. Notice the flowers turn blue when they wilt.


1 comment:

  1. Just discovered this little gem in my garden. Thanks for the identification.

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