False tick trefoil (Codariocalyx gyroides)
Codariocalyx gyroides is a tropical Asian shrub known for rapid leaflet movements. Its small lateral leaflets visibly rotate and dance in response to light and warmth,.
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Synonyms
Desmodium bracteatum Micheli
Desmodium gyroides (Roxb. ex Link) DC.
Desmodium papuanum C.T.White
Desmodium pseudogyrans Miq.
Desmodium pseudogyroides Miq.
Desmodium trichocaulum Zoll. ex Miq.
Hedysarum gyroides Roxb. ex Link
Meibomia bracteata (Micheli) Hoehne
Meibomia gyroides (Roxb. ex Link) Kuntze
Meibomia pseudogyrodes (Miq.) Kuntze
Pseudarthria polycarpa Hassk.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFabales
- familyFabaceae
- genusCodariocalyx
- speciesCodariocalyx gyroides