Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
coelesyriacum
ID:
717412

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sam. ex Rech.f.

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1950

Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot., a.s., 1: 310 (1950)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000716745



Common Names

  • Coelesyriacum Hedysarum
  • Hedysarum Coelesyriacum
  • Coelesyriacum


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Description

Hedysarum coelesyriacum (also called Syrian Sainfoin, among many other common names) is a perennial plant in the Fabaceae family. It has small yellow flowers and is native to the Middle East. It grows in dry, sunny places such as grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hedysarum coelesyriacum has been used as an ornamental plant, as well as for fodder and forage. It is also used medicinally for its antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and analgesic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hedysarum coelesyriacum has yellow flowers with a red center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hedysarum coelesyriacum can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. Plants should be grown in full sun or partial shade and require regular watering.

Where to Find Hedysarum coelesyriacum

Hedysarum coelesyriacum is native to the Mediterranean region.

Hedysarum coelesyriacum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hedysarum coelesyriacum?

Hedysarum coelesyriacum

What is the family of Hedysarum coelesyriacum?

Fabaceae

What is the common name of Hedysarum coelesyriacum?

Syrian Sulla

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

Gunnar Samuelsson (1885-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sam.' in the authors string.
Karl Heinz Rechinger (1906-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rech.f.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:497603-1: Based on the initial data import