Taxon:
Alysicarpus vaginalis (L.) DC.
Summary
Place of publication:
Prodr. 2:353. 1825
Verified:
11/17/1986
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Common names
English
alyce-clover – buffalo-bur – buffalo-clover – one-leaf-clover – French
alysicarpus – Italian
trifoglio d'alice – Spanish
maní cimarrón – Transcribed Chinese
lian jia dou –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Kenya | | |
1 | Native | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Tanzania | | |
1 | Native | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Uganda | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Sudan | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Yemen | Socotra | |
1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Angola | | |
1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Mozambique | | |
1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Zambia | | |
1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Zimbabwe | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | Eswatini | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Limpopo | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Mpumalanga | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Ghana | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Niger | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Nigeria | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Sierra Leone | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Togo | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Gabon | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Rwanda | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Sao Tome and Principe | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Zaire | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | Mauritius | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | Reunion | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Oman | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Arabian Peninsula | Yemen | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Ryukyu Islands | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Taiwan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Pakistan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Sri Lanka | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Cambodia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Laos | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Thailand | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Vietnam | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Indonesia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Malaysia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Papua New Guinea | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Philippines | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Papua New Guinea | | |
2 | Cultivated | Northern America | | United States | | s.e. |
4 | Naturalized | Australasia | Australia | Australia | | n. |
4 | Naturalized | Australasia | Australia | Australia | Northern Territory | |
4 | Naturalized | Australasia | Australia | Australia | Queensland | |
4 | Naturalized | Northern America | | United States | | |
4 | Naturalized | Southern America | | South America | | |
4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Panama | | |
Native
Africa
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EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
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NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Sudan, Yemen [Socotra]
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SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Angola, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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SOUTHERN AFRICA:
Eswatini, South Africa [KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga]
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WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Ghana, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo
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WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Gabon, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Zaire
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WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Mauritius, Reunion
Asia-Temperate
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ARABIAN PENINSULA:
Oman, Yemen
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EASTERN ASIA:
Japan [Ryukyu Islands], Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan
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INDO-CHINA:
Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
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MALESIA:
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
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MALESIA:
Papua New Guinea
Northern America
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REGION:
United States (s.e.)
Naturalized
Australasia
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AUSTRALIA:
Australia [Queensland, Northern Territory], Australia (n.) [Queensland, Northern Territory]
Northern America
Southern America
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REGION:
South America
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MESOAMERICA:
Panama
Economic Uses
Animal food
Environmental
soil improver (fide Mansf Ency) –