Status:
valid
Authors:
Ranjbar, Joharchi & Karamian
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa39: 52 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332233
Common Names
- Onobrychis Patula
- Spreading Onobrychis
- Spreading Onobrychis Bush
Description
Onobrychis patula (also called Spreading 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 patula 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 patula is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, oblong shape and the seedlings are small, thin, and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Onobrychis patula 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 patula
Onobrychis patula is native to the Mediterranean region, Central Asia, and the Middle East.
Onobrychis patula FAQ
What is the scientific name of Onobrychis patula?
Onobrychis patula
What is the common name of Onobrychis patula?
Spreading Onobrychis
Where is Onobrychis patula 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.
Roya Karamian: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Karamian' in the authors string.