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*Alysicarpus ovalifolius (Schumacher) J. Léonard. Alyce Clover. Phen: Sep-Nov. Hab: Disturbed areas. Dist: Native of the Old World Tropics, planted as a forage crop (at least formerly), and rarely naturalized. The VA occurrence is from chrome ore piles in Newport News and presumably a waif. Present in the SC Coastal Plain (Bradley et al. [in prep.]).
Origin/Endemic status: Paleotropics
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl3, FNA11.1, K3, K4, WH3, Woods & Diamond (2016); = n/a – C, RAB; < Alysicarpus vaginalis (L.) DC. – Ar, K1, SE3, Isely (1998)
Links to other floras: = Alysicarpus ovalifolius - FNA11.1
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
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