Status:
valid
Authors:
Dehshiri & Maassoumi
Source:
WCVP Fabaceae
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot.30: 522 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001443839
Common Names
- Hedysarum Garinense
- African Mahogany
- African Rosewood
Description
Hedysarum garinense (also called Garin Hedysarum, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m tall and has yellow-green flowers. It is native to Turkey and is found in tropical and subtropical dry forests.
Uses & Benefits
Hedysarum garinense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hedysarum garinense has small, yellow flowers with red anthers. Its seeds are small, dark brown, and have a smooth surface. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and long, thin stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hedysarum garinense is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -2°C (28°F). It can be pruned to maintain its shape and size.
Where to Find Hedysarum garinense
Hedysarum garinense is native to Turkey.
Hedysarum garinense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hedysarum garinense?
Hedysarum garinense
What type of plant is Hedysarum garinense?
Herb
Where does Hedysarum garinense grow?
Turkey
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