naturalizedFabaceae
Grona heterocarpos
Asian ticktrefoil
Naturalized (non-native)non-native
Introduced and now reproducing on its own in the wild.
Grona heterocarpos is a species of shrub, first published in 2018 in the flowering plant family Fabaceae and genus Grona. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions across Asia and the West Pacific, as well as Tanzania. The plant is known for its aggressive, creeping growth and can reach heights of 0.5 to 1.5 meters. It produces pink to purplish-red pea-like flowers and is used in traditional medicine.
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