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Species ID requested – Alysicarpus sp. : 11 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4) – AROUND 500 kb each.

Kindly ID the species of Alysicarpus attached herein.
Habit: Herb (both erect and prostrate branches are found)
Place: Nedunchalai Nagar, Salem-636 005, TN.
DoP: 30-06-2019 & 07-07-2019

Pl. check comparative images at 


Closest I can go as per comparative images at Alysicarpus is Alysicarpus tetragonolobus Edgew.
But I am not sure. 


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Thank you very much for your guidance. It is very close to A. tetragonalobus. Here in this specimen, the leaflets are exceptionally long (9-10 cm!), according to the keys – leaflets 1.9-3.2 cm long. 

Attaching herewith some recent photographs of leaves and pods for further insight into the ID.
Attachments (2) – one of 2 Mb.

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Attachments (1)- 6 Mb. 


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Attachments (1)- 7 Mb. 


Pl check for Alysicarpus rugosus 


It is Alysicarpus rugosus (Willd.) DC., the fruit wall is wrinkled, and the calyx/bracts almost enclosing fruit, sometimes the leaves are variable.

  

 

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Wild Herb For ID : Nasik : 181113 : AK-3 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1).  
Wild herb seen in Nasik during August,2013.

Id please.


Alysicarpus sp.


Alysicarpus rugosus (Willd.) DC


Thank you for the id.
I will post my other Alysicarpus from Oman.
It looks to be the same.


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