Typical of the Fabaceae family
Alysicarpus racemosus
Raceme Alyce Clover
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat & more
- Flowering
- August-December
Ecology & growing context
- Native status · Kew WCVP
- WCVP native range includes India Kew dataset ↗
Kew WCVP dataset; listed synonym of Desmodiastrum racemosum. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: India.
- Recorded habitat
- Grassy places and scrub jungles
- Explore nearby plants
- Maharashtra →Tamil Nadu →Gujarat →
Occurrence records show where a plant has been recorded; they do not establish that it is native there. Compare local habitat and growing conditions when choosing plants for a garden.
How to identify Raceme Alyce Clover
Identify Raceme 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: August-December.
- In India, compare location records such as Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Karnataka.
- Confirm it sits within the Fabaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Raceme 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 Raceme 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 Raceme Alyce Clover itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Raceme Alyce Clover
A member of the Fabaceae family, Raceme Alyce Clover (Alysicarpus racemosus) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and 1 other states. It grows in grassy places and scrub jungles. Flowering and fruiting run from August to December.
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Raceme Alyce Clover belongs to the Fabaceae family.
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