Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
biebersteinii
ID:
214452

Status:
valid

Authors:
Zertova

Source:
ildis

Year:

Citation Micro:

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000213781



Common Names

  • Bieberstein's Vetch
  • Bieberstein Hedysarum
  • Bieberstein Honeysuckle


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Description

Hedysarum biebersteinii (also called Bieberstein's Sweetvetch, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae. It is an herbaceous perennial that typically grows up to 1 m (3 ft 3 in) tall, with trifoliate leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to Europe, and is found in a variety of habitats, including grassland, scrub, and woodland.

Uses & Benefits

Hedysarum biebersteinii is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used for erosion control and as a source of nectar for bees.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hedysarum biebersteinii has yellow flowers with a sweet scent. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hedysarum biebersteinii is a shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained soil. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a cold frame or in a pot filled with a well-drained soil. Once established, Hedysarum biebersteinii requires little maintenance and can be pruned to shape.

Where to Find Hedysarum biebersteinii

Hedysarum biebersteinii is native to Central Asia. It can be found in dry, rocky areas, such as deserts and steppes.

Hedysarum biebersteinii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hedysarum biebersteinii?

Hedysarum biebersteinii

What is the common name of Hedysarum biebersteinii?

Bieberstein's Sainfoin

What is the natural habitat of Hedysarum biebersteinii?

Grasslands, scrublands, and disturbed areas

Species in the Hedysarum genus

Hedysarum boreale, Hedysarum occidentale, Hedysarum sulphurescens, Hedysarum neglectum, Hedysarum sachalinense, Hedysarum denticulatum, Hedysarum caucasicum, Hedysarum polybotrys, Hedysarum branthii, Hedysarum astragaloides, Hedysarum atropatanum, Hedysarum bellevii, Hedysarum brahuicum, Hedysarum bucharicum, Hedysarum callithrix, Hedysarum criniferum, Hedysarum damghanicum, Hedysarum elymaiticum, Hedysarum falconeri, Hedysarum halophilum, Hedysarum hyrcanum, Hedysarum ibericum, Hedysarum kopetdaghi, Hedysarum kotschyi, Hedysarum lehmannianum, Hedysarum maitlandianum, Hedysarum mahrense, Hedysarum micropterum, Hedysarum minjanense, Hedysarum papillosum, Hedysarum plumosum, Hedysarum praticolum, Hedysarum renzii, Hedysarum sauzakense, Hedysarum sericatum, Hedysarum singarense, Hedysarum volkii, Hedysarum wakhanicum, Hedysarum cappadocicum, Hedysarum boveanum, Hedysarum argyrophyllum, Hedysarum algidum, Hedysarum brachypterum, Hedysarum campylocarpon, Hedysarum citrinum, Hedysarum dahuricum, Hedysarum dentatoalatum, Hedysarum ferganense, Hedysarum poncinsii, Hedysarum fistulosum,

Species in the Fabaceae family