Status:
valid
Authors:
Boiss.
Source:
ksufab
Year:
1872
Citation Micro:
Fl. Orient.2: 521 (1872)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000716799
Common Names
- Hedysarum Huetii
- Huet's Hedysarum
- Huet's Hedy
Description
Hedysarum huetii (also called Huet's Honeysuckle, among many other common names) is a shrub with yellow flowers native to Europe and Asia. It grows in grasslands, woodlands, and other habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Hedysarum huetii is used as a forage crop for livestock, as an ornamental plant, and for soil erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hedysarum huetii is a white-pink, pea-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, thin, light green plant with small, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hedysarum huetii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Hedysarum huetii
Hedysarum huetii is native to Central Asia, including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. It can be found in dry, rocky habitats.
Hedysarum huetii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hedysarum huetii?
Hedysarum huetii
What is the family of Hedysarum huetii?
Fabaceae
What is the common name of Hedysarum huetii?
Huet's 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