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netleaf bundleflower
Scientific Name: Desmanthus reticulatus
Family: Fabaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Netleaf Bundleflower (Desmanthus reticulatus)
The Netleaf Bundleflower, scientifically known as Desmanthus reticulatus, is a perennial forb/herb belonging to the Fabaceae (Pea Family).
Common Names
- Netleaf Bundleflower
- Bundleflower
- Donkey Beans
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Desmanthus reticulatus Benth.
- Family: Fabaceae (Pea Family)
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Rank: Species
- Synonyms: Includes various references to other Desmanthus species and common names like 'bundleflower' generally.
Distribution and Habitat
- Native to the United States and Mexico.
- Specifically mentioned as found in Texas (TX).
Morphological Characteristics
- Described as a forb/herb, which is a non-woody plant that is not a grass.
- Perennial duration.
Related Information
- USDA Symbol: DERE3
- Information can be found at Encyclopedia of Life, Discover Life, and Dave's Garden.
- ITIS TSN: 26664
Additional Desmanthus Species
- Desmanthus tatuhyensis - Dwarf Bundleflower
- Desmanthus velutinus - Velvet Bundleflower, Sticky Bundleflower
- Desmanthus glandulosus - Glandular Bundleflower
- Desmanthus illinoensis - Illinois Bundleflower, Prairie Mimosa, Prickleweed
- Desmanthus cooleyi - Cooley Bundleflower