Silverleaf desmodium
Desmodium uncinatum
Trailing perennial tropical forage legume used in pastures and companion cropping systems.
Family
Fabaceae
Temperature
25-32°C (absolute 15-34°C)
Rainfall
1000-1600mm (absolute 750-2400mm)
Altitude
2400m
Soil pH
5.5-6.5 (absolute 5-7)
Soil types
moderate rainfall