| Name | Desmodium amethystinum Dunn |
| Authorship | Dunn |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Desmodium Desvaux |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:491561-1 |
| Citation | 1902 Gard. Chron. ser 3, 32: 210 |
| Holdings | 3 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Desmodium amethystinum Dunn |
| Identification made in | [no date] (2), 1914 (1) |