Status:
valid
Authors:
Knjaz.
Source:
WCVP Fabaceae
Year:
2019
Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast.50: 135 (2019)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001443846
Common Names
- Hedysarum Tarbagataicum
- African Mahogany
- African Rosewood
Description
Hedysarum tarbagataicum (also called Tarbagatai 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 Mongolia and is found in tropical and subtropical dry forests.
Uses & Benefits
Hedysarum tarbagataicum is a plant native to Central Asia. 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 flower of Hedysarum tarbagataicum is a small, yellow, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hedysarum tarbagataicum 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 tarbagataicum
Hedysarum tarbagataicum is native to China.
Hedysarum tarbagataicum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hedysarum tarbagataicum?
Hedysarum tarbagataicum
What type of plant is Hedysarum tarbagataicum?
Herb
Where does Hedysarum tarbagataicum grow?
China
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