Fabaceae

Sophora alopecuroides L.

Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Sophora

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Common names

By language (8)

Arabic: صفيراء ثعلبانية, حشائش
arz: صفيراء ثعلبانيه
Chinese: 苦豆子, 苦豆子（苦豆草）, 苦豆根, 苦豆草
Georgian: Მაწაქი
Mongolian: Үнэгэн сүүлхэй лидэр
Persian: دتوکسین
Russian: Софора лисохвостная, Софора лисохвостовидная, Софора обыкновенная
Uzbek: Oqmiya

Synonyms

Goebelia alopecuroides (L.) Bunge ex Boiss.
Goebelia alopecuroides var. alopecuroides
Goebelia alopecuroides var. tomentosa Bunge
Pseudosophora alopecuroides (L.) Sweet
Pseudosophora alopecuroides (L.) Galushko
Radiusia alopecuroides (L.) Endl.
Sophora alopecuroides subsp. alopecuroides
Sophora alopecuroides subsp. jaubertii Borza
Sophora alopecuroides subsp. prodanii Yakovlev
Vexibia alopecuroides (L.) Yakovlev
Vexibia alopecuroides (L.) W.A.Weber
Vexibia alopecuroides subsp. alopecuroides
Vexibiai alopecuroides (L.) Yakovlev

Photos

Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Le.Loup.Gris, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: brshedayat, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: brshedayat, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: brshedayat, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 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, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.