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Bupleurum-leaved alysicarpus

Alysicarpus bupleurifolius (L.) DC.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Alysicarpus

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Bupleurum-leaved alysicarpus: Alysicarpus bupleurifolius in Goa , India .
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (5)
Chinese
柴胡叶链荚豆, 長葉煉莢豆, 柴胡叶鍊荚豆, 长叶炼荚豆
English
Bupleurum-leaved alysicarpus
Malagasy
Fokongaga
Malayalam
നീർമുറി
Vietnamese
Đậu vảy ốc hẹp

Synonyms

  • Fabricia bupleurifolia (L.) Kuntze
  • Hallia bupleurifolia (L.) J.St.-Hil.
  • Hedysarum bupleurifolium L.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Pacific Basin: native

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.