Desmodieae

The tribe Desmodieae is one of the subdivisions of the plant family Fabaceae. It is composed of two subtribes, Desmodiinae and Lespedezinae. Recent phylogenetics has this tribe nested within tribe Phaseoleae. The following genera are recognized by the USDA: Subtribe Desmodiinae: Subtribe Lespedezinae: * Campylotropis Bunge * Kummerowia Schindl. * Lespedeza – bush clovers, Japanese clovers (some 40 species)

Desmodieae

The tribe Desmodieae is one of the subdivisions of the plant family Fabaceae. It is composed of two subtribes, Desmodiinae and Lespedezinae. Recent phylogenetics has this tribe nested within tribe Phaseoleae. The following genera are recognized by the USDA: Subtribe Desmodiinae: Subtribe Lespedezinae: * Campylotropis Bunge * Kummerowia Schindl. * Lespedeza – bush clovers, Japanese clovers (some 40 species)