Fabaceae
Alysicarpus

Alysicarpus scariosus (Rottler ex Spreng.) Graham

First published in N.Wallich, Numer. List: n.° 5766 (1831)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent to Myanmar. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Rechinger, K.H. & al. (1984). Papilionaceae II. Flora Iranica 157: 1-499. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Sikarwar, R.L.S. (2014). Angiosperm diversity assessment of Chitrakootthe legendary place of Vindhyan range, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 38: 563-619.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Rechinger, K.H. & al. (1984). Papilionaceae II. Flora Iranica 157: 1-499. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Publ. & Inform. Directorate (1985). The welth of India:Dictionary of Indian Raw Materials.. Vol. 1

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5766] K001122064 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5766] Burma K001122066 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5766] K001122065 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5766] K001122063 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lace, J. H. [4952] Burma K003581918 Yes
Walker [s.n.] India K000858958 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich [5766] India K000858959 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5770] Alysicarpus styracifolius K001122078 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5770] Alysicarpus styracifolius K001122079 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5770] Alysicarpus styracifolius K001122077 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0