Genus Parochetus, also known as the cloverroot pea, belongs to the family Fabaceae. This plant is native to the Himalayas and can be found in parts of Nepal, Bhutan, India, and China. Synonyms for Genus Parochetus include Parochetus communis, Arthroclianthus communis, Parochetus trinervius, and Parochetus sericeus. The plant is an important source of forage for livestock in its native regions. In traditional medicine, it is used to treat gastrointestinal disorders, kidney problems, and respiratory infections. The genus is known for its striking blue flowers and ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen, making it an important plant for soil improvement.