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White moneywort

Alysicarpus vaginalis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (10 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (6 countries).

🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇵🇭 Philippines 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇳🇮 Nicaragua 🇵🇦 Panama 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 🇼🇸 Samoa 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇬🇾 Guyana 🇳🇷 Nauru 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇸🇷 Suriname 🇧🇧 Barbados 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇹🇻 Tuvalu 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇵🇼 Palau 🇸🇬 Singapore 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)

Species

Alysicarpus vaginalis (White moneywort)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish maní cimarrón

French alysicarpus

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sweet alys

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White moneywort?

The scientific name of White moneywort is Alysicarpus vaginalis. It belongs to the genus Alysicarpus.

Where does White moneywort live?

White moneywort is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (10 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (6 countries).. Countries include Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Barbados, Brazil, Colombia, Comoros, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Fiji.

What family does White moneywort belong to?

White moneywort (Alysicarpus vaginalis) belongs to the genus Alysicarpus, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

What kingdom does White moneywort belong to?

White moneywort (Alysicarpus vaginalis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of White moneywort?

The closest relatives of White moneywort in the genus Alysicarpus include sweet alys, Red moneywort.