Status:
valid
Authors:
C.C.Ni
Source:
ildis
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin.18: 372 (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000198833
Common Names
- Hedysarum nagarzense
- Nagarz Hedysarum
- Nagarz Milk-Vetch
Description
Hedysarum nagarzense (also called Nagar sweetvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant, native to the Himalayan region of India and Nepal. It typically grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Hedysarum nagarzense 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 nagarzense has small yellow flowers with a white center. Seed: The seed of Hedysarum nagarzense is small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings of Hedysarum nagarzense are small and have a single stem with two small leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hedysarum nagarzense is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C. It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape and size.
Where to Find Hedysarum nagarzense
Hedysarum nagarzense can be found in the temperate regions of East Asia, including China, Japan, and Korea.
Hedysarum nagarzense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hedysarum nagarzense?
Hedysarum nagarzense
What is the common name of Hedysarum nagarzense?
Nagar sainfoin
Where is Hedysarum nagarzense found?
It is found in Central Asia
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
Chi Cheng Ni: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.C.Ni' in the authors string.