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Alysicarpus

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Alysicarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is distributed in tropical and subtropical regions[2] of Africa, Asia and Australia.[1] Species are known generally as moneyworts.[3] Unusually for legumes, the leaves are simple (not compound).

Species

Alysicarpus longifolius
Alysicarpus vaginalis

As of April 2020, Plants of the World Online recognised the following species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Alysicarpus". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  2. ^ Chavan, S., et al. (2012). Alysicarpus sanjappae (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae), a new species from the Western Ghats of India. Kew Bulletin 68 1–4.
  3. ^ Alysicarpus. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
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Alysicarpus: Brief Summary

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Alysicarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia and Australia. Species are known generally as moneyworts. Unusually for legumes, the leaves are simple (not compound).

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