Ototropis elegans

Ototropis elegans is a shrub in the pea family (Fabaceae) native to Asia from Afghanistan to north-central China.[1][2] Infraspecific taxa include:[2]

  • Ototropis elegans subsp. elegans
  • Ototropis elegans subsp. wolohoense
  • Ototropis elegans var. handelii
  • Ototropis elegans var. nutans
  • Ototropis elegans f. albiflora

Ototropis elegans
White morph
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Ototropis
Species:
O. elegans
Binomial name
Ototropis elegans
(DC.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
Synonyms[1]
  • Desmodium cinerascens Franch.
  • Desmodium elegans DC.
  • Desmodium handelii Schindl.
  • Desmodium nutans (Graham) Hook.
  • Desmodium wolohoense Schindl.
  • Hedysarum nutans Graham

References
  1. "Ototropis elegans (DC.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  2. Ohashia, Hiroyoshi; Ohashia, Kazuaki (2012). "Ototropis, a Genus Separated from Desmodium (Leguminosae)" (PDF). Journal of Japanese Botany. 87. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
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