Dear friends, Now, I see some of the *Desmodium* (syn *Hedysarum*) have trifoliate (pinnate) leaves.
Regards, Dinesh On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear friends, > > Would like to know the derivation of the epithet *hedysarifolia* (in > context of *Clematis hedysarifolia*). > > Logically, it could mean "resembling leaves of *Hedysarum*" > Do leaves of *Clematis hedysarifolia* resemble the leaves of > *Hedysarum*(belonging to Fabaceae) which has pinnate leaves ? > > Is Hedysarium with an " i " a valid genus (or a name for any plant) ? > > Regards, > Dinesh. > **
