Fabaceae · Alysicarpus

Raceme Alyce Clover

Alysicarpus racemosus

HerboutdoorMedicinal
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat & more
Flowering
August-December

Plant Details

Scientific name
Alysicarpus racemosus
Genus
Alysicarpus
Family
Fabaceae
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Grassy places and scrub jungles
Habitat type
Scrub, Grassland
Native to
India
Distribution
India
Found in India
Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Karnataka
Flowering & fruiting
August-December
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Fabaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Bilateral
Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Legume

Typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Raceme Alyce Clover

Raceme Alyce Clover (Alysicarpus racemosus) 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 grassy places and scrub jungles. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-December. The species is valued in traditional medicine.

Illustration representing the Fabaceae family
Botanical family

Fabaceae

Legume/Bean family

Raceme Alyce Clover belongs to the Fabaceae family.

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