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Alysicarpus ovalifolius (Schumach. & Thonn.) J. LeĆ³nard
False moneywort, Alyce-clover

Family: Fabaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Africa.

Map of Florida Locations

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

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Alysicarpus ovalifolius has been found in the following 7 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Big Cypress National Preserve Present Not Native, Naturalized
Dupuis Reserve Present Not Native, Naturalized
Fred C. Babcock-Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Management Area Present Not Native, Naturalized
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Pal-Mar Present Not Native, Naturalized
Scrub Oak Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Wild Turkey Strand Preserve Present Not Native, Naturalized

Alysicarpus ovalifolius has been found in the following 5 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Collier County Not Native, Naturalized
Lee County Not Native, Naturalized
Martin County Not Native, Naturalized
Miami-Dade County Not Native, Naturalized
Palm Beach County Not Native, Naturalized

Alysicarpus ovalifolius has been found in the following habitat :
Disturbed Upland