Necklace-Pod Alyce Clover
Alysicarpus monilifer
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Telangana & more
- Flowering
- September-January
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Alysicarpus monilifer
- Genus
- Alysicarpus
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Mixed deciduous and open forests, also in plains
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, Pakistan, Ethiopia, Myanmar
- Found in India
- Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-January
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Fabaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Necklace-Pod Alyce Clover
Necklace-Pod Alyce Clover (Alysicarpus monilifer) is a herb belonging to the Fabaceae family (Legume/Bean family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate/trifoliate leaves, raceme/panicle/head flower clusters, pod/legume fruit. It is typically found in mixed deciduous and open forests, also in plains. It occurs across India, Pakistan, Ethiopia, Myanmar. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-January. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Necklace-Pod Alyce Clover belongs to the Fabaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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