链荚豆Alysicarpus vaginalis

中文名(Chinese Name):链荚豆
学名(Scientific Name):Alysicarpus vaginalis (L.) DC.
英文名(English Common Name):white moneywort
别名(Chinese Common Name):水咸草
异名(Synonym):Alysicarpus vaginalis var. diversifolius (L.) DC.  Alysicarpus nummalarifolius sensu auct.  Alysicarpus nummularifolius var. angustatus Ohwi  Alysicarpus vaginalis var. typicus King
科属(Family & Genus):蝶形花科,Fabaceae,链荚豆属
形态特征(Description):多年生草本,簇生或基部多分枝;茎平卧或上部直立,高30-90厘米,无毛或稍被短柔毛。叶仅有单小叶;托叶线状披针形,干膜质,具条纹,无毛,与叶柄等距或稍长;叶柄长5-14毫米,无毛;小叶形状及大小变化很大,茎上部小叶通常为卵状长圆形、长圆状披针形至线状披针形,长3-6.5厘米,宽1-2厘米,下部小叶为心形、近圆形或卵形,长1-3厘米,宽约1厘米,上面无毛,下面稍被短柔毛,全缘,侧脉4-5条(-9条),稍清晰。总状花序腋生或顶生,长1.5-7厘米,有花6-12朵,成对排列于节上,节间长2-5毫米;苞片膜质,卵状披针形,长5-6毫米;花梗5长3-4毫米;花萼膜质,比第一个荚节稍长,长5-6毫米,5裂,裂片较萼筒长;花冠紫蓝色,略伸出于萼外,旗瓣宽,倒卵形;子房被短柔毛,有胚珠4-7。荚果扁圆柱形,长1.5-2.5厘米,宽2-2.5毫米,被短柔毛,有不明显皱纹,荚节4-7,荚节间不收缩,但分界处有略隆起线环。花期9月,果期9-11月。
分布(Distribution):产福建、广东、海南、广西、云南及台湾等省区。多生于海拔100-700米空旷草坡、早田边、路旁或海边沙地。广布于东半球热带地区。
用途(Use):为良好绿肥植物,亦可作饲料;全草入药,治刀伤、骨折。
引自植物志英文版:FOC Vol. 10 Page 290, 291
Alysicarpus vaginalis (Linnaeus) Candolle, Prodr. 2: 353. 1825.
链荚豆 lian jia dou| Fabaceae  | Alysicarpus
Herbs, perennial. Stem erect or procumbent, 30-90 cm tall, glabrous or slightly pubescent. Leaves 1-foliolate; petiole 5-14 mm, glabrous; blade often ovate-oblong or oblong-lanceolate to lanceolate, to 6.5 × 1-2 cm on upper stem, cordate, nearly or­bicular, or ovate, 1-3 × ca. 1 cm on lower stem, abaxially slightly pubescent, adaxially glabrous. Racemes axillary or terminal, 1.5-7 cm, 6-12-flowered, binate at each node; inter­nodes 2-5 mm. Pedicel 3-4 mm. Calyx 5-6 mm, slightly longer than first article of legume. Corolla red, reddish purple, purplish blue, or yellow, slightly longer than calyx, ca. 5 mm; standard obovate. Ovary pubescent, 4-7-ovuled. Legume compressed, cylindric, 1.5-2.5 cm × 2-2.5 mm, pubescent, 4-7-jointed, not constricted between articles, with raised linear ridges. Seeds ellipsoidal, slightly compressed. Fl. Sep, fr. Sep-Nov. 2n = 14, 16.
Open grassy slopes, roadsides, sandy seashores, grasslands in parks; 100-700 m. Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Taiwan, Yunnan [Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam; E and W Africa, throughout Old World tropics; introduced in the Neotropics].
It is grown for green manure and used as a forage. The whole plant is used medicinally for treating sword wounds and bone fractures.
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