Fabaceae · Alysicarpus

Sanjappa's Alyce Clover

Alysicarpus sanjappae

HerboutdoorMedicinal
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Maharashtra
Flowering
July-September

Plant Details

Scientific name
Alysicarpus sanjappae
Genus
Alysicarpus
Family
Fabaceae
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Along roadsides, in grassy areas and in open, dry and waste places
Habitat type
Grassland, Wasteland
Native to
India
Distribution
India
Found in India
Maharashtra
Flowering & fruiting
July-September
Conservation status
Data Deficient (DD)

Leaf characters

Leaf type
Simple (single blade)recorded
Leaf surface
Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded

Typical of the family

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

Characters marked “recorded” are for Sanjappa's 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 Sanjappa's Alyce Clover itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Sanjappa's Alyce Clover

A member of the Fabaceae family, Sanjappa'S Alyce Clover (Alysicarpus sanjappae) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra. It grows in along roadsides, in grassy areas and in open, dry and waste places. Flowering and fruiting run from July to September.

Illustration representing the Fabaceae family
Botanical family

Fabaceae

Legume/Bean family

Sanjappa's Alyce Clover belongs to the Fabaceae family.

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