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Alysicarpus monilifer (L.)DC.

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HIGHER TAXON: Desmodieae

GENUS: Alysicarpus Desv.

Alysicarpus monilifer (L.)DC. [Preferred name]
    Alysicarpus narimanii S.M.Almeida & M.R.Almeida {Synonym}
    Hedysarum monilifer L. {Synonym}
    Hedysarum moniliferum L. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Chatta-ki-Ghas [3626]; Jhuhi Ghas [3626]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Ethiopia (N) [24]; Niger (N) [78]; Somalia (N) [1764]; Sudan (N) [29]
  Asia
India (N) [1915, 3009, 3017, 3020, 3027, 3028, 3094, 3119, 3366, 3370, 3371, 3372, 3373, 3374, 3375, 3376, 3377, 3584, 3663, 3800]; Andhra Pradesh [3009]; Arunachal Pradesh [3366]; Assam [3370]; Bihar [3371]; Daman [3094]; Delhi [3372]; Diu [3094]; Goa [3366]; Gujarat [3017]; Haryana [3373]; Himachal Pradesh [3366]; Jammu-Kashmir [3584]; Karnataka [3020]; Kerala [3374]; Madhaya Pradesh [3375]; Maharashtra [3800]; Orissa [3376]; Pondicherry [3366]; Punjab [3377]; Rajasthan [3028]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Uttar Pradesh [3663]; West Bengal [3119]; Yanan [3366]; Myanmar (N) [1914]; Pakistan (N) [1915, 1938]; Sri Lanka (N) [3798]
  Indian Ocean
Laccadive Is (N) [3379]; Madagascar (U) [3402]; Maldives (N) [3808]; Mauritius (I) [3052, 3057]; Reunion (I) [1915]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Sahel regional transition zone; grassland [78];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [24, 29, 1915, 1938, 1944, 3009, 3017, 3053, 3057, 3375, 3402, 3591, 3619, 3798] ; Illustration [3402]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing [1915], Not climbing [3402] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Herb [3053] [3402] ; Lifespan: Annual, Perennial [3052] [3402] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
USES:
  Forage [78, 3378, 3626]; Medicine [3034]; Miscellaneous [3034, 3626]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

24.

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29.

  Andrews, F.W., 1952
    The Flowering Plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan;Vol.2.

78.

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    IEMVPT Etude Botanique No.3. Catalogue des plantes..du Niger

1764.

  Thulin, M., 1989
    Nordic J.Bot. 8:457-488.new/noteworthy legumes NE Trop.Afr.

1914.

  Sanjappa, M., 1992
    Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

1938.

  Ali, S.I., 1977
    Papilion. In:Flora of West Pakistan, No 100.

1944.

  Saldanha, C.J. & Nicolson, D.H., 1976
    Flora of the Hassan District, Karnataka, India.

3009.

  Pullaiah, T. & Chennaiah, E., 1997
    Flora of Andhra Pradesh (Ranunculaceae - Alangiaceae)

3017.

  Shah, G.L., 1978
    Flora of Gujarat State Vol.1

3020.

  Singh, N.P., 1988
    Flora of Eastern Karnataka Vol.1

3027.

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  Jain, S.K., 1991
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3052.

  Bojer, W., 1837
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3053.

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3057.

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3094.

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3119.

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    J.Econ.Tax.Bot. 16(2):305-334 A census ... Papilionaceae...

3366.

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3375.

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3376.

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3377.

  Sharma, M., 1990
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3378.

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3379.

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3402.

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    The Leguminosae of Madagascar. RBG Kew.

3584.

  Sharma, B.M. & Kachroo, P., 1979
    Flora of Jammu & Plants of Neibourhood, Vol. 1.

3591.

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    Flora of Madhya Pradesh (Chhatarpur & Damoh). New Delhi.

3619.

  Bhandari, M.M., 1978
    Flora of the Indian desert. Jodhpur.

3626.

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

3663.

  Saini, D.C., 1996
    Flora of Gorakhpur, Checklist-1 (Ranunculac.-Plumbaginac.).

3798.

  Pedley, L. & Rudd, V.E., 1996
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3800.

  Naik, V.N., 2001
    Pers.comm.

3808.

  Kumar, S., 1997
    J.Econ.Taxon.Bot.21:729-730.Record of two legumes from Hura
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