Bracted Alyce Clover
Alysicarpus glumaceus
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Arunachal Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu & more
- Flowering
- September-December
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Simple (single blade)recorded
- Leaf surface
- Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Bracted Alyce Clover itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- PurplerecordedPurple or violet
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Legume
Characters marked “recorded” are for Bracted Alyce Clover itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Bracted Alyce Clover
A member of the Fabaceae family, Bracted Alyce Clover (Alysicarpus glumaceus) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Arunachal Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and 1 other states. It grows in moist deciduous forests, also in the plains. Flowering and fruiting run from September to December.
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Bracted Alyce Clover belongs to the Fabaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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