Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
semenowii
ID:
199522

Status:
valid

Authors:
Regel & Herder

Source:
ildis

Year:
1866

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou39(II): 39 (1866)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000198851



Common Names

  • Hedysarum semenowii
  • Semenow's Hedysarum
  • Semenow's Milk-Vetch


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Synonyms

  • Hedysarum flavum Rupr. [valid]
  • Hedysarum cymbostegium Freyn [valid]
  • Hedysarum brotherusi Freyn [valid]
  • Hedysarum kungeicum Bajtenov [valid]
  • Hedysarum junatovii Yakovlev [valid]
  • Hedysarum kungeicum Muchtub. [unknown]

Description

Hedysarum semenowii (also called Semenow's sweetvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant, native to the Himalayan region of China. It typically grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Hedysarum semenowii is used as an ornamental plant and is also used to make a variety of products, including paper, fabric, and rope.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

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

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hedysarum semenowii 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 semenowii

Hedysarum semenowii is native to Central Asia, including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

Hedysarum semenowii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hedysarum semenowii?

Hedysarum semenowii

What is the common name of Hedysarum semenowii?

Semenow's vetch

What is the habitat of Hedysarum semenowii?

Dry grasslands, scrub, and open woodlands

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

Eduard August von Regel (1815-1892): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Regel' in the authors string.
Ferdinand Gottfried von Herder (1828-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Herder' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:498092-1: Based on the initial data import