Fabaceae Lindl.
Maekawaea tenax (Schindl.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi , legitimate, scientific
Ohashi, K., Ohashi, H., Nemoto, T. & Nata, K. (20 October 2020), Phylogenetic analyses for classification of the Desmodium group of Leguminosae Tribe Desmodieae 4. Desmodium and Oxytes in Oceania. Journal of Japanese Botany 95(5): 265 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Desmodium tenax Schindl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Desmodium rhytidophyllum subsp. acutifoliolum Verdc. legitimate