Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
inundatum
ID:
199490

Status:
valid

Authors:
Turcz.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1842

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou15: 781 (1842)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000198819



Common Names

  • Hedysarum inundatum
  • Inundated Hedysarum
  • Inundated Milk-Vetch


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Synonyms

  • Hedysarum connatum (B.Fedtsch.) B.Fedtsch. [valid]
  • Hedysarum obscurum inundatum B.Fedtsch. [valid]
  • Hedysarum obscurum connatum B.Fedtsch. [valid]

Description

Hedysarum inundatum (also called Water Sweetvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It typically grows in wet habitats, such as marshes and wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Hedysarum inundatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used medicinally. It is used to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used to treat digestive problems, respiratory problems, and urinary tract infections.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Hedysarum inundatum has small yellow flowers with a white center. Seed: The seed of Hedysarum inundatum is small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings of Hedysarum inundatum are small and have a single stem with two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hedysarum inundatum is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C. It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape and size.

Where to Find Hedysarum inundatum

Hedysarum inundatum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas. It is also found in parts of North Africa and the Middle East.

Hedysarum inundatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hedysarum inundatum?

Hedysarum inundatum

What is the common name of Hedysarum inundatum?

Flooded sainfoin

Where is Hedysarum inundatum found?

It is found in the Mediterranean region

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