Characteristics
Dicots
Desmanthus virgatus (L.)Willd.
WILD TANTAN
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Early Rugel specimens are known from Terra Ceia and Key West, and D. virgatus possibly is native to Florida.
Not Native FACU (NWPL)
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Classification
FABALES
Desmanthus virgatus (L.)Willd. - WILD TANTAN
Citation
DESMANTHUS VIRGATUS (Linnaeus) Willdenow, Sp. Pl. 4: 1047. 1806.
Mimosa virgata Linnaeus 1753.
INDIA: Without data (lectotype: LINN 1228.13). Lectotypified by Fawcett & Rendle, Fl. Jamaica 3: 132. 1920.
Species Distribution Map

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos
Desmanthus virgatus - 159
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