| Name | Desmodium nemorosum var. novoguinense Kanehira & Hatusima |
| Authorship | Kanehira & Hatusima |
| Rank | Variety |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Desmodium nemorosum F. Mueller ex Bentham |
| Citation | 1962 Reinwardtia 6: 254 |
| Holdings | 2 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Desmodium nemorosum var. novoguinense Kanehira & Hatusima |
| Identification made in | [no date] (2) |