Alysicarpus vaginalis var. vaginalis
Also known as: Alysicarpus cylindricus (Poir.) Desv. +16 more
- Alysicarpus cylindricus (Poir.) Desv.
- Alysicarpus diversifolius Wall.
- Alysicarpus nummulariifolius DC.
- Alysicarpus nummulariifolius var. angustatus Ohwi
- Alysicarpus nummulariifolius var. surinamensis Meisn.
- Alysicarpus nummularioides Zipp. ex Span.
- Alysicarpus nummularius Baill.
- Alysicarpus rubibarna Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
- Alysicarpus rupicola Edgew.
- Alysicarpus scaber Span.
- Alysicarpus trifoliatus Stocks ex Baker
- Alysicarpus vaginalis var. diversifolius Chun
- Alysicarpus vaginalis var. nummulariifolius (DC.) Miq.
- Alysicarpus vaginalis var. parvifolius Verdc.
- Alysicarpus vaginalis var. stocksii Baker
- Alysicarpus vaginalis var. villosus Verdc.
- Alysicarpus varius Wall.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Alysicarpus vaginalis var. vaginalis is a herbaceous perennial or shrub within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Alysicarpus vaginalis, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, China, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Papuasia, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Burkina, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Comoros, Congo, East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Gulf States, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, India, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laccadive Is., Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Maldives, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Philippines, Rodrigues, Rwanda, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Socotra, Solomon Is., South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sumatera, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Yemen, 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)
Andaman Is., Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., Chagos Archipelago, Christmas I., Cocos (Keeling) I., Colombia, Cook Is., Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Fiji, Florida, French Guiana, Georgia, Guyana, Haiti, Hawaii, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Marianas, Mexico Southwest, Nauru, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Panama, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Samoa, Seychelles, Society Is., Southwest Caribbean, Surinam, Texas, Tonga, Trinidad-Tobago, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Wallis-Futuna Is., Western Australia, Windward Is.
Base Species & Variations