Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ketenoglui
ID:
1427675

Status:
valid

Authors:
Başköse, Yaprak & Akyıldırım

Source:
WCVP Fabaceae

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa357: 293 (2018)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001443840



Common Names

  • Hedysarum Ketenoglui
  • African Mahogany
  • African Rosewood


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Description

Hedysarum ketenoglui (also called Ketenoglu's 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 ketenoglui is a plant native to Turkey and Iran. It has been used for centuries as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, cough, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Hedysarum ketenoglui are yellow or orange in color and have a bell-shaped corolla. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings are small, with two cotyledons and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hedysarum ketenoglui 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 ketenoglui

Hedysarum ketenoglui is native to Turkey.

Hedysarum ketenoglui FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hedysarum ketenoglui?

Hedysarum ketenoglui

What type of plant is Hedysarum ketenoglui?

Herb

Where does Hedysarum ketenoglui 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

References

Ahmet Emre Yaprak: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yaprak' in the authors string.