About Sanjappa'S Alyce Clover
Sanjappa'S Alyce Clover (Alysicarpus sanjappae) 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 along roadsides, in grassy areas and in open, dry and waste places. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-September. The species is valued in traditional medicine. Its conservation status has been assessed as Data Deficient (DD).
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
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-September
- Conservation status
- Data Deficient (DD)

Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Sanjappa'S Alyce Clover belongs to the Fabaceae family.
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