Podalyria racemulosa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
DC.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1825
Citation Micro:
Prodr.2: 102 (1825)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000198308
Common Names
- Racemulose Podalyria
- Racemulose Vetch
- Racemulose Milkvetch
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- Podalyria argentea (Salisb.) Salisb. [illegitimate]
- Podalyria angustifolia (E.Mey.) Eckl. & Zeyh. [valid]
- Podalyria biflora Sims [unknown]
- Podalyria cuneifolia Eckl. & Zeyh. [unknown]
- Podalyria subbiflora Benth. [unknown]
- Aphora argentea (Salisb.) Kuntze [valid]
- Podalyria argentea angustifolia E.Mey. [unknown]
- Podalyria argentea racemulosa (DC.) Walp. [unknown]
- Podalyria argentea glabrata Walp. [valid]
- Sophora argentea Salisb. [unknown]
Description
Podalyria racemulosa (also called 'Racemose Podalyria', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the legume family. It is native to the Caucasus and Turkey, and is found growing in rocky, open habitats at elevations of up to 2,500 metres.
Uses & Benefits
Podalyria racemulosa has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock. It has also been used for its medicinal properties, such as treating coughs, colds, and fever.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Podalyria racemulosa has yellow flowers, small seeds and short seedlings.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Podalyria racemulosa is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -20 degrees Celsius. It can be propagated by seed or division.
Where to Find Podalyria racemulosa
Podalyria racemulosa is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in rocky, dry habitats.
Podalyria racemulosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Podalyria racemulosa?
Podalyria racemulosa
What is the common name of Podalyria racemulosa?
Racemulosa Podalyria
What is the natural habitat of Podalyria racemulosa?
It is found in dry, rocky areas in the western United States
Species in the Podalyria genus
Podalyria burchellii, Podalyria burchellii, Podalyria calyptrata, Podalyria lanceolata, Podalyria cordata, Podalyria hirsuta, Podalyria leipoldtii, Podalyria microphylla, Podalyria montana, Podalyria myrtillifolia, Podalyria oleaefolia, Podalyria orbicularis, Podalyria pearsonni, Podalyria racemulosa, Podalyria sericea, Podalyria uncinata, Podalyria oleifolia, Podalyria variabilis, Podalyria amoena, Podalyria pearsonii, Podalyria buxifolia, Podalyria biflora,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Podalyria racemulosa DC.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.