Zornia glochidiata is a leguminous herb of the Fabaceae family, it is widely distributed in the Sahel regions of West Africa.

It is reputed to be an important forage plant in the region.

[1] It is an annual herb, with erect or decumbent stems and grows up to 45 cm (18 in) tall.

Compound and broad leaves, two foliate; leaflets, ovate - lanceolate, acute at apex and up to 45 x 15 mm, glabrescent or pubescent beneath.

Zornia glochidiata is native to many countries in East, West and Southern Africa.