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Adesmia muricata is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae.[1] It was originally described in 1794 as Hedysarum muricatum Jacq..[1][2] It is native to Peru and Uruguay.[1]

Adesmia muricata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Genus:	Adesmia
Species:	A. muricata
Binomial name
Adesmia muricata (Jacq.) DC.
Synonyms[1]
Adesmia hedysaroides (Schrank) Hauman Adesmia muricata var. incana (Kuntze) Burkart Aeschynomene muricata Desv. Aeschynomene patagonica Steud. Aeschynomene pimpinellifolia Desv. Hedysarum muricatum Jacq. Patagonium muricatum var. incanum Kuntze

The following varieties are accepted:[1]

• Adesmia muricata var. muricata
• Adesmia muricata var. affinis (Hook.f.) Burkart
• Adesmia muricata var. dentata (Lag.) Benth.
• Adesmia muricata var. gilliesii (Hook. & Arn.) Burkart
• Adesmia muricata var. rionegrensis Burkart

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