Alysicarpus longifolius (Rottler ex Spreng.) Wight & Arn. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Alysicarpus longifolius (Rottler ex Spreng.) Wight & Arn.

Summary

Genus:

Alysicarpus

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Desmodieae

Subtribe:

Desmodiinae

Nomen number:

2734

Place of publication:

Prodr. fl. Ind. orient. 233. 1834

Verified:

10/11/1988 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

7 (7 active, 5 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Hedysarum longifolium Rottler ex Spreng.

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Reference(s)

Allen, O. N. & E. K. Allen. 1936. Root nodule bacteria of some tropical leguminous plants: I. Cross-inoculation studies with Vigna sinensis L. Soil Sci. 42(1):61-77.
Matthew, K. M. The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic. 1983
Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. Flora of [West] Pakistan. 1970-
Pramanik, A. 1989. pers. comm.
Saldanha, C. J. Flora of Karnataka. 1985-
Sanjappa, M. Legumes of India. 1992

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	Pakistan

Native
Asia-Tropical

INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: India, Pakistan

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=2734. Accessed 18 July 2025.