| Name | Desmodium tenuifolium Torr. & A. Gray |
| Authorship | Torr. & A. Gray |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Desmodium Desvaux |
| Citation | 1840 Fl. N. Amer. [Torr. & A. Gray] 1(3): 363 |
| Holdings | 29 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Desmodium tenuifolium Torr. & A. Gray |
| Identification made in | [no date] (14), 1956 (5), 1981 (2), 2010 (7), 2012 (1) |