Procumbent or erect annual herb ; up to 40 cm long , with somewhat angled stems . Stems branched , slender , hispid-pubescent , often reddish . Leaves 1-3-foliolate , 10-40 x 6-24 mm , the terminal leaflets largest , ovate to ovate-lanceolate , apex acute to obtuse , base rounded to truncate , hispid and ciliate . Inflorescences in axillary racemes . Flowers pale pink ; calyx 2-3 mm , linear ; corolla with standard petal and wings pale pink , keel pink , magenta distally . Fruit pod , with 3-5(-7) segments , flattened with margins thickened , yellow-green with reddish margins , pubescent and ciliate , reticulately veined , dark brown when mature . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 2) .
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Data Deficient (DD) - National Assessment
Not Common
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Anarthrosyne abyssinica Hochst. ex A.Rich.
Desmodium abyssinicum (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Hutch. & Dalziel
Desmodium tortuosum var. ospriostreblum (Chiov.) Sunding
Meibomia abyssinica (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Schindl.
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maintenanceAr.Item1
Not known
Not used traditionally.
*POWO (2022). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org *Ghazanfar, S. (2007). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.2: Crassulaceae – Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 36). ISBN 9789072619747 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org
