Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
antoninae
ID:
209154

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rassulova & B.A.Sharipova

Source:
ildis

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Dokl. Akad. Nauk Tadzhiksk. S.S.R.23: 461 (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000208483



Common Names

  • Chesneya antoninae
  • Antoninae Chesneya
  • Antoninae Milkvetch


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Description

Chesneya antoninae (also called Antonina's Chesneya, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It typically grows in meadows, grasslands, and rocky areas. It has a short stem and its leaves are alternate and pinnately compound. Its flowers are yellow and its fruits are legumes.

Uses & Benefits

Chesneya antoninae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a windbreak, and as a source of fodder for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chesneya antoninae has yellow, pea-like flowers that bloom in the spring. The seeds are small, dark brown, and flat. The seedlings have two cotyledons and a single, long taproot.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chesneya antoninae is a deciduous shrub that is native to Central Asia. It is easy to cultivate and propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by division or cuttings.

Where to Find Chesneya antoninae

Chesneya antoninae is found in Central Asia.

Chesneya antoninae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chesneya antoninae?

Chesneya antoninae

What is the family of Chesneya antoninae?

Fabaceae

What is the habitat of Chesneya antoninae?

Steppes and rocky slopes

Species in the Chesneya genus

Chesneya parviflora, Chesneya kotschyi, Chesneya kopetdaghensis, Chesneya astragalina, Chesneya afghanica, Chesneya acaulis, Chesneya cuneata, Chesneya rytidosperma, Chesneya tadzhikistana, Chesneya ternata, Chesneya vaginalis, Chesneya volkii, Chesneya mongolica, Chesneya gansuensis, Chesneya crassipes, Chesneya polystichoides, Chesneya nubigena, Chesneya purpurea, Chesneya depressa, Chesneya antoninae, Chesneya badachschanica, Chesneya borissovae, Chesneya botschantzevii, Chesneya darvasica, Chesneya dshungarica, Chesneya ferganensis, Chesneya gracilis, Chesneya hissarica, Chesneya isfarensis, Chesneya karatavica, Chesneya kschutica, Chesneya latefoliolata, Chesneya linczevskii, Chesneya neplii, Chesneya quinata, Chesneya tribuloides, Chesneya trijuga, Chesneya turkestanica, Chesneya villosa, Chesneya borissovii, Chesneya elegans, Chesneya kschtutica, Chesneya latefoliolatus, Chesneya pavlovii, Chesneya popovii, Chesneya staintonii, Chesneya macrantha, Chesneya yunnanensis, Chesneya paucifoliolata, Chesneya intermedia,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

B. A. Sharipova: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.A.Sharipova' in the authors string.
Mukharam Rasulova (1926-2006): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rassulova' in the authors string.