Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
taoriparium
ID:
717600

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.H.Choi & H.Ohashi

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh45: 107 (1988)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000716933



Common Names

  • Hedysarum taoriparium
  • Taoriparum Hedysarum
  • Taoriparum Sweetvetch


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Description

Hedysarum taoriparium (also called Taoripar bush-clover, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands. It has a woody stem and its leaves are trifoliate and oval-shaped. It produces yellow-orange flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Hedysarum taoriparium is used as a source of food, fodder, and medicine. It is also used as an ornamental plant and as a soil stabilizer.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hedysarum taoriparium has yellow flowers, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hedysarum taoriparium can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil. Both seeds and cuttings should be kept moist until established.

Where to Find Hedysarum taoriparium

Hedysarum taoriparium is native to India and can be found in the Himalayas and in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttarakhand.

Hedysarum taoriparium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hedysarum taoriparium?

Hedysarum taoriparium

What is the common name of Hedysarum taoriparium?

Taoripar wild sweetvetch

What is the natural habitat of Hedysarum taoriparium?

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

References

Hiroyoshi Ohashi (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Ohashi' in the authors string.
Byoung Hee Choi (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.H.Choi' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:934759-1: Based on the initial data import