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This name record (from Tropicos) is not included in version 1.1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name is included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Desmodium formosanum in version 1.1 of The Plant List.
This name is a synonym of Lespedeza thunbergii subsp. formosa .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 13018397
) with original publication details: Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 29 29 1843.