Ononis peyerimhoffii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Batt.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1921
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N.12: 7 (1921)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000212900
Common Names
- Ononis peyerimhoffii
- Peyerimhoff's Restharrow
- Peyerimhoff's Ononis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ononis peyerimhoffii (also called Peyerimhoff's restharrow, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. It typically grows in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Ononis peyerimhoffii has been used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments, including digestive problems, skin diseases, and fever.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ononis peyerimhoffii has yellow flowers with five petals, and its seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ononis peyerimhoffii is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated by division in spring.
Where to Find Ononis peyerimhoffii
Ononis peyerimhoffii can be found in dry, sunny places in Europe and North Africa.
Ononis peyerimhoffii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ononis peyerimhoffii?
Ononis peyerimhoffii
Where does Ononis peyerimhoffii grow?
Ononis peyerimhoffii is native to the Mediterranean region of Europe.
What is the growth habit of Ononis peyerimhoffii?
Ononis peyerimhoffii is a low-growing, spreading shrub.
Species in the Ononis genus
Ononis arvensis, Ononis spinosa, Ononis broteriana, Ononis vaginalis, Ononis nuristanica, Ononis afghanica, Ononis alba, Ononis alopecuroides, Ononis antennata, Ononis aragonensis, Ononis atlantica, Ononis avellana, Ononis biflora, Ononis cephalantha, Ononis cintrana, Ononis cossoniana, Ononis crinita, Ononis cristata, Ononis diffusa, Ononis euphrasiifolia, Ononis filicaulis, Ononis fruticosa, Ononis hirta, Ononis hispida, Ononis incisa, Ononis jahandiezii, Ononis laxiflora, Ononis maweana, Ononis megalostachys, Ononis minutissima, Ononis mitissima, Ononis natrix, Ononis angustissima, Ononis ornithopodioides, Ononis pedicellaris, Ononis pendula, Ononis peyerimhoffii, Ononis pinnata, Ononis polyphylla, Ononis polysperma, Ononis pseudoserotina, Ononis pubescens, Ononis pusilla, Ononis reclinata, Ononis rosea, Ononis serotina, Ononis serrata, Ononis sicula, Ononis sieberi, Ononis speciosa,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Jules Aimé Battandier (1848-1922): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Batt.' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Ononis peyerimhoffii Batt.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.