Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
truncatum
ID:
209861

Status:
valid

Authors:
Eastw.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1902

Citation Micro:
Bot. Gaz.33: 205 (1902)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000209190



Common Names

  • Hedysarum Truncatum
  • Truncatum Pea
  • Truncatum Hedysarum


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Synonyms

  • Hedysarum microphyllum sensu Turcz., p.p.A [deprecated]

Description

Hedysarum truncatum (also called Truncate Honeysuckle, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub with yellow flowers. It is native to Central Asia and is found in rocky and dry habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Hedysarum truncatum is used as a fodder plant for livestock and as a soil amendment.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hedysarum truncatum has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hedysarum truncatum is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It is best grown in sandy or rocky soils.

Where to Find Hedysarum truncatum

Hedysarum truncatum is native to Kazakhstan and can be found in the Akmola region.

Hedysarum truncatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hedysarum truncatum?

Hedysarum truncatum

What is the common name of Hedysarum truncatum?

Truncate-fruited Honeysuckle

What is the natural habitat of Hedysarum truncatum?

Dry grasslands, steppes, and rocky slopes

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