Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
perraudiereanum
ID:
205439

Status:
valid

Authors:
Coss. & Durieu

Source:
ildis

Year:
1856

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France3: 739 (1856)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000204768



Common Names

  • Hedysarum perraudiereanum
  • Perraudiere's Honeysuckle
  • Perraudiereanum Honeysuckle


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Synonyms

  • Hedysarum perralderianum Coss. [unknown]

Description

Hedysarum perraudiereanum (also called 'Perraudiereanum', 'Perraudiereanum Hedysarum', 'Hedysarum', and 'Hedysarum Perraudiereanum', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. It is found in dry deciduous forests and grasslands, and can reach heights of up to 1.5 m.

Uses & Benefits

Hedysarum perraudiereanum is used as a medicinal plant in traditional Chinese medicine. It is used to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as a fodder crop for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hedysarum perraudiereanum has small yellow flowers with five petals and long, narrow seed pods. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hedysarum perraudiereanum is a shrub native to South Africa. It is propagated by seed and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate drought conditions. It can be propagated by cuttings in spring or summer.

Where to Find Hedysarum perraudiereanum

Hedysarum perraudiereanum is native to the Mediterranean region.

Hedysarum perraudiereanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hedysarum perraudiereanum?

Hedysarum perraudiereanum

What is the common name of Hedysarum perraudiereanum?

Perraudiere's vetch

What is the habitat of Hedysarum perraudiereanum?

It is found in open, sunny areas, such as meadows, pastures, and roadsides.

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

Ernest Cosson (1819-1889): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Coss.' in the authors string.
Michel Charles Durieu de Maisonneuve (1796-1878): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Durieu' in the authors string.