Desmodium gangeticum  (L.) DC.
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Fabales
Family: ​​Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Desmodium
Species: gangeticum

  • Common names: 
  • Thai names: กะตืดแป katuet pae (Loei), นอมะช่าย no-ma-chai (Karen-Kanchanaburi), นางเหนียว nang niao (General), หญ้าตืดแมว ya tuet maeo (Northern), หนาดออน nat on (General), หนูดพระผู้ nut phra phu (Trang), อ้ายเหนียว ai niao (Kanchanaburi), อีเหนียว i niao (Central)​
  • Chinese names: 大叶山蚂蝗 da ye shan ma huang
  • Distribution: Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Kashmir, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam; tropical Africa, Australia, Pacific islands; naturalized in the West Indies.
  • Image locations: Mae Hong Son (Pai)
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: ID credit Sawai Mattapha
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Image locations
Images of Desmodium gangeticum from Thailand.
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Desmodium gangeticum, Pai Mae Hong Son, October 2017
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Desmodium gangeticum, Pai Mae Hong Son, October 2017
References: 
​The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF​
MedThai
Flora of China