⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-100321769, with some changes.

Desmodium latifolium var. plukenetii Wight & Arn. is a synonym of Desmodium velutinum subsp. velutinum (Willd.) DC.

This name is a synonym of Desmodium velutinum subsp. velutinum (Willd.) DC..

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 100321769) with original publication details: Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 225 225 1834.