Aeschynomene - Wikipedia Aeschynomene is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Dalbergia clade of the Dalbergieae [2][3] They are known commonly as jointvetches They range across tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, sub-Saharan Africa, south, southeast, and east Asia, and Australia [1]
SS-AGR-61 AA189: Aeschynomene - EDIS Aeschynomene is a warm-season annual legume adapted to moist sites throughout the state, but it is mainly grown in south Florida Seed of two species are commercially available to producers: Aeschynomene americana, also known as common aeschynomene, joint vetch or deer vetch, and Aeschynomene evenia , which has no common name
PLANTING GUIDE Aeschynomene americana Aeschynomene americana Jointvetch Descrbtion: Aeschynomene is an upright summer annual legume 3 to 64 -feet tall Stems are well branched and moderately leafy Leaves are compound, have 25 to 60 leaflets measuring three inches long, and are sensitive to light and touch Flowers are yellow with dark lines and appear as loose clusters
American Jointvetch | National Deer Association American jointvetch (Aeschynomene americana), or aeschynomene as some refer to it, is a warm-season annual legume that is used in pastures as livestock forage, for hay production, or as green manure It is also an excellent summer forage for whitetails and can provide great brood-rearing habitat for wild turkeys and bobwhites
Aeschynomene | Seedway A warm season legume which grows 3’ – 8’ tall Grows best where adequate moisture is present Produces very high feed value (19% protein) Ideal and palatable for cattle, goats, sheep and wildlife consumption Grows well with Bahia Grass or by itself Aeschynomene will reseed if planted in subtropical climates
Joint Vetch - Aeschynomene (HULLED) - Merit Seed Aeschynomene or American Joint Vetch, is a summer annual legume native to the Southeastern U S Joint Vetch is commonly used for forage and hay production and is a great planting for wildlife food plots Joint Vetch is a reseeding annual that does well in all soil types and will handle areas of higher moisture