Alysicarpus ovalifolius
Alyce Clover, Alyce Clover
Also known as: Alysicarpus harnieri Schweinf. +4 more
- Alysicarpus harnieri Schweinf.
- Alysicarpus paradoxus Boivin ex Baill.
- Alysicarpus vaginalis P.H.Huang & H.Ohashi
- Alysicarpus vaginalis subsp. diversifolius Chun
- Hedysarum bupleurifolium Willd.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Alysicarpus ovalifolius (commonly known as Alyce Clover) is an annual within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Macaronesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, West Himalaya, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Chagos Archipelago, China Southeast, Northern Territory, Queensland, Taiwan, Western Australia