Fabaceae
Alyce clover
Alysicarpus ovalifolius
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Alysicarpus
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Alyce clover
Synonyms
- Alysicarpus harnieri Schweinf.
- Alysicarpus paradoxus Boivin ex Baill.
- Hedysarum ovalifolium Schumach.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos

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Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.