Status:
valid
Authors:
Grossh.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1929
Citation Micro:
Zap. Nauchno-Prikl. Otd. Tiflissk. Bot. Sada6: 115 (1929)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000209234
Common Names
- Onobrychis daghestanica
- Daghestan Onobrychis
- Daghestan Sainfoin
Description
Onobrychis daghestanica (also called Daghestan Sainfoin, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Central Asia and the Caucasus. It grows in open meadows, dry grasslands, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Onobrychis daghestanica is used as a fodder plant for livestock and as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Onobrychis daghestanica 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.
Cultivation and Propagation
Onobrychis daghestanica is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of climates. It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape and size.
Where to Find Onobrychis daghestanica
Onobrychis daghestanica is native to Kazakhstan and can be found in the Almaty region.
Onobrychis daghestanica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Onobrychis daghestanica?
Onobrychis daghestanica
What is the common name of Onobrychis daghestanica?
Daghestan Sainfoin
What is the natural habitat of Onobrychis daghestanica?
Grassy slopes, meadows, and steppes
Species in the Onobrychis genus
Onobrychis iberica,
Onobrychis pulchella,
Onobrychis meschetica,
Onobrychis biebersteinii,
Onobrychis bobrovii,
Onobrychis vassilczenkoi,
Onobrychis angustifolia,
Onobrychis kemulariae,
Onobrychis sosnowskyi,
Onobrychis acaulis,
Onobrychis afghanica,
Onobrychis altissima,
Onobrychis alyassinicus,
Onobrychis andalanica,
Onobrychis arnacantha,
Onobrychis atropatana,
Onobrychis aucheri,
Onobrychis buhseana,
Onobrychis bungei,
Onobrychis chorassanica,
Onobrychis cornuta,
Onobrychis dealbata,
Onobrychis depauperata,
Onobrychis echidna,
Onobrychis elymaitica,
Onobrychis eubrychidea,
Onobrychis freitagii,
Onobrychis gaubae,
Onobrychis grandis,
Onobrychis gypsicola,
Onobrychis haussknechtii,
Onobrychis heliocarpa,
Onobrychis heterophylla,
Onobrychis iranshahrii,
Onobrychis kermanensis,
Onobrychis kotschyana,
Onobrychis laxiflora,
Onobrychis longipes,
Onobrychis lunata,
Onobrychis luristanica,
Onobrychis macrorhiza,
Onobrychis major,
Onobrychis mazanderanica,
Onobrychis megataphros,
Onobrychis melanotricha,
Onobrychis mermuelleri,
Onobrychis michauxii,
Onobrychis microptera,
Onobrychis nummularia,
Onobrychis oxyptera,
Species in the Fabaceae family