Fabaceae
Telegraph-plant
Codariocalyx motorius
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Codariocalyx
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Common names
By language (14)
- Arabic
- نبات الراقص
- Bangla
- বনচণ্ডাল
- Chinese
- 舞草, 鐘萼豆, 钟萼豆, 跳舞草, 光果舞草
- English
- Telegraph-plant, Telegraph plant
- Finnish
- Lennätinkasvi
- Hungarian
- Távírónövény
- Malay
- Rumput Menari
- Malayalam
- തൊഴുകണ്ണി
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Telegrafplante
- Persian
- کداریکالیکس موتوریوس
- Polish
- Aturi
- Sinhala
- ප්රානජීව
- Tamil
- தொழுகண்ணி
- Thai
- ช้อยนางรำ, นางรำ
Synonyms
- Codariocalyx gyrans (L.f.) Hassk.
- Codariocalyx gyrans var. roylei (Wight & Arn.) Schindl.
- Codariocalyx motorius var. glaber X.Y.Zhu & Y.F.Du
- Codariocalyx motorius var. roylei (Wight & Arn.) Ohashi
- Desmodium gyrans (L.f.) DC.
- Desmodium gyrans var. roylei (Wight & Arn.) Baker
- Desmodium motorium (Houtt.) Merr.
- Desmodium roylei Wight & Arn.
- Hedysarum gyrans L.f.
- Hedysarum motorium Houtt.
- Hedysarum motorium Houtt.
- Hedysarum saliens Salisb.
- Meibomia gyrans (L.f.) Kuntze
- Pseudarthria gyrans (L.f.) Hassk.
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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.