Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
rotundifolia
ID:
1413028

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Sm.) Strid

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia41: 318 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001425493





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Description

Trigonella rotundifolia (also called Round-leaved Fenugreek, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe and Asia. It has small, round-shaped leaves and yellow, star-shaped flowers. It grows in temperate climates in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Trigonella rotundifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders, skin diseases, and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Trigonella rotundifolia is yellow and pea-like. The seed is brown and round. The seedlings are small and have two pairs of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trigonella rotundifolia is an annual herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed. The seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil in a sunny location.

Where to Find Trigonella rotundifolia

Trigonella rotundifolia is native to Europe and can be found in meadows and grasslands.

Trigonella rotundifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trigonella rotundifolia?

Trigonella rotundifolia

What is the common name of Trigonella rotundifolia?

Round-leaved Fenugreek

What is the family of Trigonella rotundifolia?

Fabaceae

Species in the Trigonella genus

Trigonella glabra, Trigonella media, Trigonella spicata, Trigonella spruneriana, Trigonella strangulata, Trigonella velutina, Trigonella caelesyriaca, Trigonella calliceras, Trigonella emodi, Trigonella kotschyi, Trigonella suavissima, Trigonella adscendens, Trigonella afghanica, Trigonella aphanoneura, Trigonella capitata, Trigonella cedretorum, Trigonella cylindracea, Trigonella edelbergii, Trigonella elliptica, Trigonella filipes, Trigonella freitagii, Trigonella gharuensis, Trigonella gracilis, Trigonella heratensis, Trigonella ionantha, Trigonella kafirniganica, Trigonella koeiei, Trigonella late-alata, Trigonella laxiflora, Trigonella laxissima, Trigonella lipskyi, Trigonella marco-poloi, Trigonella podlechii, Trigonella pycnotricha, Trigonella salangensis, Trigonella stenocarpa, Trigonella subenervis, Trigonella teheranica, Trigonella turkmena, Trigonella uncinata, Trigonella verae, Trigonella xeromorpha, Trigonella disperma, Trigonella lilacina, Trigonella cachemiriana, Trigonella bactriana, Trigonella astroides, Trigonella ramosissima, Trigonella dasycarpa, Trigonella aristata,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Arne Strid (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Strid' in the authors string.
James Edward Smith (1759-1828): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sm.' in the authors string.