Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
issykkulense
ID:
717475

Status:
valid

Authors:
Nikitina

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1960

Citation Micro:
Fl. Kirgiz. SSR9: 206 (1960)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000716808



Common Names

  • Issyk-Kul Hedysarum
  • Glandular Sweetvetch
  • Glandular Hedysarum


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Description

Hedysarum issykkulense (also called Issyk-Kul Honeysuckle, among many other common names) is a shrub with yellow flowers native to Central Asia. It grows in grasslands, woodlands, and other habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Hedysarum issykkulense 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 issykkulense 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.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hedysarum issykkulense 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 issykkulense

Hedysarum issykkulense is native to Central Asia, including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. It can be found in dry, rocky habitats.

Hedysarum issykkulense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hedysarum issykkulense?

Hedysarum issykkulense

What is the common name of Hedysarum issykkulense?

Issyk-Kul wild sweetvetch

What is the natural habitat of Hedysarum issykkulense?

It is found in rocky areas, meadows and alpine meadows in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan

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