| Name | Desmodium rhytidophyllum subsp. acutifolium Verdcourt |
| Authorship | Verdcourt |
| Rank | Subspecies |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Desmodium rhytidophyllum F. Mueller ex Bentham |
| Citation | 1977 Kew Bull. 32: 250 |
| Holdings | 1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Desmodium rhytidophyllum subsp. acutifolium Verdcourt |
| Identification made in | 1978 (1) |