Status:
valid
Authors:
Ranjbar & Hadadi
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa39: 57 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332234
Common Names
- Onobrychis Mucronifolia
- Mucronate Onobrychis
- Mucronate Onobrychis Bush
Description
Onobrychis mucronifolia (also called Pointed Onobrychis, among many other common names) is an annual herb with yellow flowers. It is native to Europe and grows in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Onobrychis mucronifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Onobrychis mucronifolia is a yellow-greenish color and is about 1 cm long. The seed is a small, black, oblong shape and the seedlings are small, thin, and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Onobrychis mucronifolia is a perennial herb native to Europe. It can be propagated by division of the rhizomes or by seed. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in a sunny location. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Onobrychis mucronifolia
Onobrychis mucronifolia is native to the Mediterranean region, Central Asia, and the Middle East.
Onobrychis mucronifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Onobrychis mucronifolia?
Onobrychis mucronifolia
What is the common name of Onobrychis mucronifolia?
Mucronate Onobrychis
Where is Onobrychis mucronifolia found?
It is found in India.
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.
A. Hadadi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hadadi' in the authors string.