Alysicarpus

Alysicarpus
Alysicarpus longifolius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Desmodieae
Subtribe:	Desmodiinae
Genus:	Alysicarpus Desv.

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Alysicarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is distributed in tropical and subtropical regions^[1] of Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Australia.^[2] Species are known generally as moneyworts.^[3]

Species include:^[2][4][5]

• Alysicarpus brownii
• Alysicarpus bupleurifolius – sweet alys
• Alysicarpus ferrugineus
• Alysicarpus gamblei
• Alysicarpus glumaceus
• Alysicarpus hamosus
• Alysicarpus hendersonii
• Alysicarpus heterophyllus
• Alysicarpus heyneanus
• Alysicarpus longifolius
• Alysicarpus ludens
• Alysicarpus luteovexillatus
• Alysicarpus mahabubnagarensis
• Alysicarpus misquitei
• Alysicarpus monilifer
• Alysicarpus naikianus
• Alysicarpus ovalifolius – alyce clover
• Alysicarpus polygonoides
• Alysicarpus prainii
• Alysicarpus pubescens
• Alysicarpus quartinianus
• Alysicarpus roxburghianus
• Alysicarpus rugosus – red moneywort
• Alysicarpus sanjappae^[1]
• Alysicarpus saplianus
• Alysicarpus scariosus
• Alysicarpus sedgwickii
• Alysicarpus tetragonolobus
• Alysicarpus timoriensis
• Alysicarpus vaginalis – white moneywort, buffalo clover, one-leaf clover
• Alysicarpus yunnanensis
• Alysicarpus zeyheri

References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Chavan, S., et al. (2012). Alysicarpus sanjappae (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae), a new species from the Western Ghats of India. Kew Bulletin 68 1-4.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Alysicarpus. Flora of China.
3. ↑ Alysicarpus. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
4. ↑ Alysicarpus. Flora of Pakistan.
5. ↑ GRIN Species Records of Alysicarpus. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).