Status:
valid
Authors:
Pjak & A.L.Ebel
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
Sist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. Kuybysheva92: 17 (2000)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000744030
Common Names
- Hedysarum tschuense
- Tschuense Hedysarum
- Hedysarum
Description
Hedysarum tschuense (also called Hedysarum tschuense, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Turkey, and is found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes. It is an annual herb, growing up to 30 cm tall. Its leaves are simple and alternate, and its flowers are yellow in color.
Uses & Benefits
Hedysarum tschuense is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hedysarum tschuense has small white flowers that are clustered in small umbels. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hedysarum tschuense is a hardy perennial that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn.
Where to Find Hedysarum tschuense
Hedysarum tschuense is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Hedysarum tschuense FAQ
What is the natural habitat of Hedysarum tschuense?
Hedysarum tschuense is native to tropical rainforests in South America.
What are the common names of Hedysarum tschuense?
Common names for Hedysarum tschuense include whip vine and whipstick.
What is the growth habit of Hedysarum tschuense?
Hedysarum tschuense is a woody vine that grows up to 15 meters in length.
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
A.L. Ebel: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.L.Ebel' in the authors string.
Andrei I. Pjak: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pjak' in the authors string.