Glycine microphylla

(Benth.) Tindale (1987)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Glycine

small-leaf glycine

Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Brunonia 9: 181 (1987)

Other References

Lau & Frohlich 2012:15 (NEWNAT/O, DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Glycine microphylla Castle Junction along Kalanianaole Hwy, on East side of revegetated hill Mesic lowland roadside open, revegetated area. Preserved_Specimen Prostrate vine with trifoliate leaves, entire, linear leaflets. Inflorescences racemose, flowers papilionaceous, violet in color. Fruits 10 mm long by 3mm wide, with a few short stiff hairs, twisting open at maturity. Seeds 2mm, dark brown/black, 3-4 per pod. Azama, B. Oahu BISH 2008-11-07