*Alysicarpus rugosus (Willdenow) A.P. de Candolle. Common name: Red Moneywort. Phenology: Jul-Nov. Habitat: Disturbed areas, fields, grown experimentally for forage or as a nitrogen-fixing cover crop. Distribution: Native of tropical Asia and Africa.
Origin/Endemic status: Paleotropics
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA11.1, K4, NS, SE3; Hedysarum rugosum Willd. > Alysicarpus rugosus ssp. rugosus — POWO. Basionym: Hedysarum rugosum Willd. 1802
Links to other floras: = Alysicarpus rugosus - FNA11.1
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