''Hylodesmum'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...

s in the

family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...

Fabaceae, sometimes called ticktrefoils or tick-trefoils. It is sometimes treated as part of ''

Desmodium ''Desmodium'' is a genus of plants in the legume family Fabaceae, sometimes called tick-trefoil, tick clover, hitch hikers or beggar lice. There are dozens of species and the delimitation of the genus has shifted much over time. These are mostly ...

''.

Species

Species in ''Hylodesmum'' include: * '' Hylodesmum densum'' * '' Hylodesmum glutinosum'' * '' Hylodesmum lancangense'' * '' Hylodesmum laterale'' * '' Hylodesmum laxum'' * '' Hylodesmum leptopus'' * '' Hylodesmum longipes'' * '' Hylodesmum menglaense'' * '' Hylodesmum nudiflorum'' * '' Hylodesmum oldhamii'' * '' Hylodesmum oxyphyllum'' * '' Hylodesmum pauciflorum'' * '' Hylodesmum podocarpum'' * '' Hylodesmum repandum'' * '' Hylodesmum szechuanense'' * '' Hylodesmum williamsii''

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q17425866 Desmodieae Fabaceae genera