Typical of the Fabaceae family
Alysicarpus longifolius
Longleaf Alyce Clover
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh & more
- Flowering
- September-December
Ecology & growing context
- Native status · Kew WCVP
- WCVP native range includes Assam, India Kew dataset ↗
Kew WCVP dataset; accepted-name match. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: Arabian Pen., Indian Subcontinent.
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- Maharashtra →Andhra Pradesh →Arunachal Pradesh →
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How to identify Longleaf Alyce Clover
Identify Longleaf Alyce Clover by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a herb habit.
- Confirm leaf type: Simple (single blade).
- Confirm leaf surface: Glabrous (smooth, hairless).
- Confirm flower colour: Purple.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: September-December.
- In India, compare location records such as Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and nearby regions.
- Confirm it sits within the Fabaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Longleaf Alyce Clover.
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Simple (single blade)recorded
- Leaf surface
- Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded
Typical of the family
Characters marked “recorded” are for Longleaf Alyce Clover itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- PurplerecordedPurple or violet
Typical of the family
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Legume
Characters marked “recorded” are for Longleaf Alyce Clover itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Longleaf Alyce Clover
Longleaf Alyce Clover (Alysicarpus longifolius) is a herb in the Fabaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh and 2 other states. Flowering and fruiting run from September to December.
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Longleaf Alyce Clover belongs to the Fabaceae family.
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