Arachis glabrata

Species of legume
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Arachis glabrata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Arachis
Species:
A. glabrata
Binomial name
Arachis glabrata
Benth.

Arachis glabrata (creeping forage peanut, rhizoma peanut, rhizoma perennial peanut, perennial forage peanut, golden glory, ornamental peanut grass) is a high-quality forage plant native to Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay vegetation. This plant is also used for soil conservation and as an ornamental plant. It is adapted to sandy soils in the Gulf Coast region of the United States.

It is often cultivated together as a following grass species: Axonopus affinis, Axonopus fissifolius, Brachiaria decumbens, Cynodon dactylon, Digitaria eriantha, Paspalum nicorae, and Paspalum notatum. These legume species are also cited as a companion species: Aeschynomene villosa, Medicago sativa, and Trifolium repens.

It is a warm-season, perennial legume.[1]

References

  1. ^ Santos, S.; R., Erick (2022). "Composition and decomposition of rhizoma peanut (Arachis glabrata Benth.) belowground biomass". Scientific Reports. 12 (1): 1–9 – via EBSCOHost.

External links

  • FAO: Arachis glabrata
  • Tropical Forages: Arachis glabrata
  • USDA Plants Profile: Arachis glabrata
Taxon identifiers
Arachis glabrata


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