Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
unifoliolata
ID:
1427856

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dobignard, Jacquemoud & Jeanm.

Source:
WCVP Fabaceae

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Evaxiana2: 254 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001444021



Common Names

  • Ononis unifoliolata
  • Unifoliolata Ononis
  • One-leaved Ononis


Searching for Ononis unifoliolata? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Ononis unifoliolata (also called One-leaved Restharrow, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Europe and North Africa. It has small, white flowers and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ononis unifoliolata 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

Ononis unifoliolata has small yellow flowers, with a single seed in each pod. The seedlings are small and thin, with a single pair of leaves.

Searching for Ononis unifoliolata? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Ononis unifoliolata is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by division in early spring or by seed in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Ononis unifoliolata

Ononis unifoliolata is native to Europe.

Ononis unifoliolata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ononis unifoliolata?

Ononis unifoliolata

What is the common name of Ononis unifoliolata?

One-leaved Restharrow

What is the family of Ononis unifoliolata?

Fabaceae

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

Alain Dobignard (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dobignard' in the authors string.
Fernand Jacquemoud (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jacquemoud' in the authors string.
Daniel Jeanmonod (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jeanm.' in the authors string.