Status:
valid
Authors:
Ranjbar & Askari
Source:
WCVP Fabaceae
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa347: 286 (2018)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001444010
Common Names
- Onobrychis farimanensis
- Farimanensis Onobrychis
- Fariman Onobrychis
Description
Onobrychis farimanensis (also called Fariman Onobrychis, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Middle East. It has small, yellow flowers and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Onobrychis farimanensis is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat digestive issues, skin problems, and to boost the immune system. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Onobrychis farimanensis has small yellow flowers, with a single seed in each pod. The seedlings are small and thin, with a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Onobrychis farimanensis can be propagated from seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining, sandy soil mix and keep the soil moist. For cuttings, take cuttings from the stem tips and root them in a moist soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light. The plant can be cultivated in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-draining soil.
Where to Find Onobrychis farimanensis
Onobrychis farimanensis is native to Iran.
Onobrychis farimanensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Onobrychis farimanensis?
Onobrychis farimanensis
What is the common name of Onobrychis farimanensis?
Fari-Maneh Sainfoin
What is the habitat of Onobrychis farimanensis?
It is found in grasslands, steppes, and open woodlands
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
References
Massoud Ranjbar: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ranjbar' in the authors string.