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Internal ID UUID643fd73054fa4936268654
Scientific name Aeschynomene indica
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl.: 713 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Aeschynomene indica var. viscosa Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind.1(1): 274 (1855)
Aeschynomene indica var. punctata Pers. Syn. Pl.2: 317 (1807)
Hedysarum virginicum Lour.
Hedysarum neli-tali Roxb. Hort. Bengal.: 57 (1814)
Aeschynomene cachemiriana Cambess. V.Jacquemont, Voy. Inde4: 40 (1841)
Aeschynomene diffusa J.G.Klein ex Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 3: 1164 (1802)
Aeschynomene glaberrima Poir. J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 4: 76 (1816)
Aeschynomene macropoda DC. Prodr.2: 320 (1825)
Aeschynomene montana Span. Linnaea15: 192 (1841)
Aeschynomene oligantha Welw. ex Baker D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr.2: 146 (1871)
Aeschynomene punctata Steud. Nomencl. Bot.1: 17 (1821)
Aeschynomene roxburghii Spreng. Syst. Veg. ed. 16, 3: 322 (1826)
Aeschynomene subviscosa DC. Prodr.2: 321 (1825)
Aeschynomene kashmiriana Baker J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India1: 151 (1872)
Smithia aspera Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 343 (1832)
Aeschynomene burmanni Raeusch. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 3: 214 (1797)
Aeschynomene quadrata Schumach. & Thonn. C.F.Schumacher, Beskr. Guin. Pl.: 356 (1827)
Aeschynomene hirsuta Vitman Summa Pl.4: 270 (1790)
Aeschynomene quadrata Schum. & Thonn.
Aeschynomene viscidula Roxb. ex Willd. Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol. : 776 (1809)
Aeschynomene aspera Wall. Numer. List : n.° 5666 (1831)

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Language Common/alternative name
English northern jointvetch
English curly indigo
English budda pea
English indian jointvetch
Assamese কুঁহিলা
Indonesian rumput ali musa
Japanese クサネム
Korean 자귀풀
Malayalam നെല്ലിത്താളി
Tamil கிடைச்சி
Chinese 山岩黃耆
Chinese 梗通草
Chinese 田皂角
Chinese 连根拔
Chinese 合萌根
Chinese 合萌(田皂角)
Chinese 合萌
Chinese 合萌叶
Chinese 水皂角
Chinese 皂角

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- Extinct
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- Native
  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Ivory Coast
      • Mali
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Gabon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros
      • Madagascar
      • Mauritius
      • Rodrigues
      • Réunion
  • Asia-temperate
    • China
      • China North-central
      • China South-central
      • China Southeast
      • Hainan
      • Manchuria
    • Eastern Asia
      • Japan
      • Korea
      • Nansei-shoto
      • Taiwan
    • Western Asia
      • Afghanistan
      • Iran
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • Bangladesh
      • East Himalaya
      • India
      • Nepal
      • Pakistan
      • Sri Lanka
      • West Himalaya
    • Indo-China
      • Andaman Islands
      • Cambodia
      • Laos
      • Myanmar
      • Nicobar Nicobar
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Borneo
      • Jawa
      • Lesser Sunda Islands
      • Malaya
      • Philippines
      • Sulawesi
      • Sumatera
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea
  • Australasia
    • Australia
      • New South Wales
      • Northern Territory
      • Queensland
      • South Australia
      • Western Australia
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Southeast
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama
      • Florida
      • North Carolina
      • Tennessee
  • Pacific
    • Northwestern Pacific
      • Caroline Islands
      • Marianas
    • South-central Pacific
      • Society Islands
    • Southwestern Pacific
      • Fiji
      • New Caledonia
      • Samoa
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil South
    • Caribbean
      • Puerto Rico
    • Western South America
      • Ecuador

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000173414
Florida Plant Atlas 1463
Flora of Alabama 1869
USDA Plants AEIN
Tropicos 13024898
INPN 447156
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:472784-1
The Plant List ild-1956
Open Tree Of Life 674923
Observations.org 159224
NCBI Taxonomy 48135
Nature Serve 2.146199
IUCN Red List 168855
IPNI 472784-1
iNaturalist 158036
GBIF 2949250
Freebase /m/0w1b03h
EPPO AESIN
EOL 640699
USDA GRIN 1610
Wikipedia Aeschynomene_indica

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Bradyrhizobium ontarionense sp. nov., a novel bacterial symbiont isolated from Aeschynomene indica (Indian jointvetch), harbours photosynthesis, nitrogen fixation and nitrous oxide (N2O) reductase genes Bromfield ES, Cloutier S Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 22-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11035471
doi:10.1007/s10482-024-01940-6
PMID:38647727
Culture optimization of Streptomyces sp. KRA16-334 for increased yield of new herbicide 334-W4 Kim YS, Jang KS, Choi JS PLoS One 09-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11003667
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0301104
PMID:38593133
Complete chloroplast genome and comparison of herbicides toxicity on Aeschynomene indica (Leguminosae) in upland direct-seeding paddy field Gao Y, Chen T, Long J, Shen G, Tian Z BMC Genomics 14-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10938726
doi:10.1186/s12864-024-10102-x
PMID:38486176
Citronella essential oil-based nanoemulsion as a post-emergence natural herbicide Somala N, Laosinwattana C, Chotsaeng N, Teerarak M Sci Rep 27-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10682385
doi:10.1038/s41598-023-48328-6
PMID:38012328
Implementation of machine learning in DNA barcoding for determining the plant family taxonomy Riza LS, Zain MI, Izzuddin A, Prasetyo Y, Hidayat T, Abu Samah KA Heliyon 21-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10520734
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e20161
PMID:37767518
Complex evolutionary history of photosynthesis in Bradyrhizobium Avontuur JR, Wilken PM, Palmer M, Coetzee MP, Stępkowski T, Venter SN, Steenkamp ET Microb Genom 07-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10569730
doi:10.1099/mgen.0.001105
PMID:37676703
Porcine Astrocytes and Their Relevance for Translational Neurotrauma Research Purvis EM, Fedorczak N, Prah A, Han D, O’Donnell JC Biomedicines 26-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10525191
doi:10.3390/biomedicines11092388
PMID:37760829
Both incompatible and compatible rhizobia inhabit the intercellular spaces of leguminous root nodules Hata S, Tsuda R, Kojima S, Tanaka A, Kouchi H Plant Signal Behav 13-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10424618
doi:10.1080/15592324.2023.2245995
PMID:37573516
G-type receptor-like kinase AsNIP43 interacts with rhizobia effector nodulation outer protein P and is required for symbiosis Liu Y, Lin Y, Wei F, Lv Y, Xie F, Chen D, Lin H, Li Y Plant Physiol 11-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10517198
doi:10.1093/plphys/kiad318
PMID:37432453
Widespread Bradyrhizobium distribution of diverse Type III effectors that trigger legume nodulation in the absence of Nod factor Camuel A, Teulet A, Carcagno M, Haq F, Pacquit V, Gully D, Pervent M, Chaintreuil C, Fardoux J, Horta-Araujo N, Okazaki S, Ratu ST, Gueye F, Zilli J, Nouwen N, Arrighi JF, Luo H, Mergaert P, Deslandes L, Giraud E ISME J 24-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10432411
doi:10.1038/s41396-023-01458-1
PMID:37355742
Ecology, Biology, Environmental Impacts, and Management of an Agro-Environmental Weed Ageratum conyzoides Kaur A, Kaur S, Singh HP, Datta A, Chauhan BS, Ullah H, Kohli RK, Batish DR Plants (Basel) 15-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10301300
doi:10.3390/plants12122329
PMID:37375954
Plant–Environment Response Pathway Regulation Uncovered by Investigating Non-Typical Legume Symbiosis and Nodulation Wilkinson H, Coppock A, Richmond BL, Lagunas B, Gifford ML Plants (Basel) 12-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10223263
doi:10.3390/plants12101964
PMID:37653881
Weed Detection Using Deep Learning: A Systematic Literature Review Murad NY, Mahmood T, Forkan AR, Morshed A, Jayaraman PP, Siddiqui MS Sensors (Basel) 31-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10098587
doi:10.3390/s23073670
PMID:37050730
Specialized Metabolites Produced by Phytotopatogen Fungi to Control Weeds and Parasite Plants Evidente A Microorganisms 26-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10142921
doi:10.3390/microorganisms11040843
PMID:37110266
Mapping of QTLs Associated with Biological Nitrogen Fixation Traits in Peanuts (Arachis hypogaea L.) Using an Interspecific Population Derived from the Cross between the Cultivated Species and Its Wild Ancestors Nzepang DT, Gully D, Nguepjop JR, Zaiya Zazou A, Tossim HA, Sambou A, Rami JF, Hocher V, Fall S, Svistoonoff S, Fonceka D Genes (Basel) 26-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10138160
doi:10.3390/genes14040797
PMID:37107555

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