Alysicarpus vaginalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Desmodieae
Subtribus: Desmodiinae
Genus: Alysicarpus
Species: Alysicarpus vaginalis

Name

Alysicarpus vaginalis (L.) DC., 1825

Synonyms

Alysicarpus vaginalis var. taiwanianus S.S.Ying
Alysicarpus vaginalis var. venosa (Blatt. & Hallb.) Pramanik & Thoth.

Homonyms

Alysicarpus vaginalis Wall. = Alysicarpus longifolius (Rottler ex Spreng.) Wight & Arn.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: Tropical Africa
  - Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Comoros, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Kenya, Niger, Nigeria, Maldives, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Rodrigues, Rwanda, Réunion, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Swaziland, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe, Madagascar
- Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Chad, Socotra, Sudan.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, West Himalaya.
- Regional: China
  - China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, South China Sea
- Regional: Arabian Peninsula
  - Gulf States, Oman, Yemen
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Southeastern Asia
  - Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Jawa, Laccadive Is., Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
Continental: Australasia
- Regional: Australia
  - Northern Provinces
Introduced into:
- Andaman Is., Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Chagos Archipelago, Christmas I., Cocos (Keeling) Is., Colombia, Cook Is., Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Fiji, Florida, French Guiana, Georgia, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Southwest, Nauru, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Panamá, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Seychelles, Society Is., Southwest Caribbean, Suriname, Texas, Tonga, Trinidad-Tobago, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Wallis-Futuna Is., Western Australia, Windward Is.
fully present in:
- Saudi Arabia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

De Candolle, A.P. 1825. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 2: Sistens Calyciflorarum ordines X. 644 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 353.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Alysicarpus vaginalis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 16. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. Nov 16. Alysicarpus vaginalis. Published online. Accessed: {{{3}}} Nov 16.
Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
Tropicos.org 2020. Alysicarpus vaginalis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Nov 2020.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Alysicarpus vaginalis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: Oneleaf Clover, Pannata