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Fabaceae
Alysicarpus

not marked as a favorite taxon *Alysicarpus vaginalis (Linnaeus) A.P. de Candolle. Common name: Red Moneywort. Phenology: Jul-Sep. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of the Paleotropics.

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Origin/Endemic status: Paleotropics

Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, Fl3, FNA11.1, K4, NS, WH3, Woods & Diamond (2016); Hedysarum vaginale L. < Alysicarpus vaginalis (L.) DC. — SE3, Isely (1998); > Alysicarpus vaginalis var. vaginalis — POWO. Basionym: Hedysarum vaginale L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Alysicarpus vaginalis - FNA11.1

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

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