| Name | Desmodium fernaldii B. G. Schubert |
| Authorship | B. G. Schubert |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Desmodium Desvaux |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:78421-2 |
| Citation | 1950 Rhodora 52: 147 |
| Holdings | 20 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Desmodium fernaldii B. G. Schubert |
| Identification made in | [no date] (5), 1968 (7), 1988 (3), 2010 (5) |