Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
dolichocarpa
ID:
186957

Status:
valid

Authors:
V.A.Nikitin

Source:
ildis

Year:
1937

Citation Micro:
Fl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R.5: 651 (1937)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000186286



Common Names

  • Thermopsis Dolichocarpa
  • Long-Fruited Thermopsis
  • Long-Fruited False Lupine


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Description

Thermopsis dolichocarpa (also called Long-fruited Thermopsis, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to East Asia. It has a slender stem, with small, yellow flowers and small, oval-shaped leaves. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Thermopsis dolichocarpa is used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, stomach ailments, and skin diseases. It is also used as a fodder crop for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Thermopsis dolichocarpa is a small, white to pink flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, flat, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves, and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Thermopsis dolichocarpa is a perennial herb that is native to Asia. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in a warm, sunny location in well-drained soil. Division can be done in early spring or autumn. The divisions should be planted in a warm, sunny location in well-drained soil.

Where to Find Thermopsis dolichocarpa

Thermopsis dolichocarpa can be found in Central Asia, China, and Mongolia.

Thermopsis dolichocarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Thermopsis dolichocarpa?

Thermopsis dolichocarpa

What is the common name of Thermopsis dolichocarpa?

Long-Fruited Thermopsis

Where is Thermopsis dolichocarpa native to?

Central Asia

Species in the Fabaceae family