Status:
valid
Authors:
Afan. & Gontsch.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1937
Citation Micro:
Fl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R.5: 652 (1937)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000200932
Common Names
- Trigonella zaprjagaevii
- Zaprjagaev's Fennel
- Zaprjagaev Fennel
Synonyms
- Melilotoides zaprjagaevii (Afan. & Gontsch.) Soják [valid]
- Melissitus zaprjagaevii (Afan. & Gontsch.) Latsch. [valid]
Description
Trigonella zaprjagaevii (also called Zaprjagaev's Fennel, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has trifoliate leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in dry, sunny habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Trigonella zaprjagaevii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used as fodder for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Trigonella zaprjagaevii has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a rough, textured surface. The seedlings are small, with light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Trigonella zaprjagaevii is a perennial herb that is best propagated by seed. It requires a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
Where to Find Trigonella zaprjagaevii
Trigonella zaprjagaevii is native to Central Asia and can be found in dry steppes, grasslands, and other open habitats.
Trigonella zaprjagaevii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trigonella zaprjagaevii?
Trigonella zaprjagaevii
What is the common name of Trigonella zaprjagaevii?
N/A
What is the natural habitat of Trigonella zaprjagaevii?
Grassy slopes and rocky outcrops
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