| Name | Desmodium leschenaultii de Candolle |
| Authorship | de Candolle |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Desmodium Desvaux |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:491868-1 |
| Citation | 1825 Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 4: 102 |
| Holdings | 3 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Desmodium leschenaultii de Candolle |
| Identification made in | [no date] (3) |