Ohashi, H. & Ohashi, K. (2018), Grona, a genus separated from Desmodium (Leguminosae Tribe Desmodieae. Journal of Japanese Botany 93(2): 112 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Hedysarum heterocarpon L. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Desmodium heterocarpon (L.) DC. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Meibomia heterocarpos (L.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hedysarum polycarpon Poir. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Desmodium trichocaulon DC. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Desmodium polycarpon (Poir.) DC. legitimate

Ho, B.C., Yeo, R.S.W. & Chen, L.M.J. (2021), A review of Desmodium s.l. (Leguminosae, subfamily Papilionoideae) in Singapore and nomenclature updates in the Malay Peninsula. The Gardens' Bulletin, Singapore 73(1): 56-57 [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Grona heterocarpa H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Hedysarum heterocarpon L. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Desmodium heterocarpum DC. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Desmodium heterocarpon (L.) DC. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Grona heterocarpa H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Hedysarum heterocarpon L. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Desmodium trichocaulum DC. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Desmodium heterocarpum DC. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Desmodium heterocarpon (L.) DC. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Meibomia heterocarpa Kuntze orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Meibomia heterocarpos (L.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hedysarum tuberculosum Labill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Desmodium trichocaulon DC. legitimate

• APC Comment: Treated as Desmodium heterocarpon in Qld.
• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld, NSW

Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (8 March 2022), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2021. Nuytsia 33: 6 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Desmodium heterocarpon (L.) DC. legitimate

Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (21 March 2023), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2022. Nuytsia 34: 10 [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Grona heterocarpa H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi orth. var.

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