Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chaitocarpum
ID:
209716

Status:
valid

Authors:
Regel & Schmalh.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1882

Citation Micro:
Izv. Imp. Obshch. Lyubit. Estestv. Moskovsk. Univ.34(2): 22 (1882)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000209045



Common Names

  • Hedysarum chaitocarpum
  • Chaitocarp Hedysarum
  • Chaitocarp's Hedysarum


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Description

Hedysarum chaitocarpum (also called 'Kazakhstani Sweetvetch', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. It grows in dry grasslands, steppes, and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Hedysarum chaitocarpum is a flowering shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a windbreak, as well as for erosion control on slopes and banks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hedysarum chaitocarpum is a small, white or yellowish-white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hedysarum chaitocarpum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°C. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Hedysarum chaitocarpum

Hedysarum chaitocarpum is found in the Chaitocarpum region of Kazakhstan.

Hedysarum chaitocarpum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hedysarum chaitocarpum?

Hedysarum chaitocarpum

What is the family of Hedysarum chaitocarpum?

Fabaceae

Where is Hedysarum chaitocarpum native to?

Central Asia

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

References

Eduard August von Regel (1815-1892): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Regel' in the authors string.
Johannes Theodor Schmalhausen (1849-1894): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schmalh.' in the authors string.