Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
anatolicum
ID:
1326489

Status:
valid

Authors:
Amirahm. & Kaz.Osaloo

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol.300: 743 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338943

Common Names

  • Hedysarum anatolicum
  • Anatolian Hedysarum
  • Anatolian Hedysarum Vine

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Description

Hedysarum anatolicum (also called 'Hedysarum', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Turkey and the Caucasus. It is an herbaceous plant, growing up to 1 meter in height.

Uses & Benefits

Hedysarum anatolicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cough, and cold.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hedysarum anatolicum is small, yellow-green in color and has five petals. The seed is a small, black, oblong-shaped capsule. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hedysarum anatolicum is a terrestrial orchid that is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers a warm, humid environment and should be grown in a well-draining potting mix. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Division is the easiest method and can be done in the spring or fall. To propagate by seed, the seeds should be sown on a sterile medium and kept moist and warm until germination occurs.

Where to Find Hedysarum anatolicum

Hedysarum anatolicum can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Hedysarum anatolicum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hedysarum anatolicum?

Hedysarum anatolicum

What is the natural habitat of Hedysarum anatolicum?

Tropical rainforests

What is the flower color of Hedysarum anatolicum?

White

Species in the Hedysarum genus

Hedysarum boreale, Hedysarum occidentale, Hedysarum sulphurescens, Hedysarum neglectum, Hedysarum sachalinense, Hedysarum denticulatum, Hedysarum caucasicum, Hedysarum polybotrys, Hedysarum branthii, Hedysarum astragaloides, Hedysarum atropatanum, Hedysarum bellevii, Hedysarum brahuicum, Hedysarum bucharicum, Hedysarum callithrix, Hedysarum criniferum, Hedysarum damghanicum, Hedysarum elymaiticum, Hedysarum falconeri, Hedysarum halophilum, Hedysarum hyrcanum, Hedysarum ibericum, Hedysarum kopetdaghi, Hedysarum kotschyi, Hedysarum lehmannianum, Hedysarum maitlandianum, Hedysarum mahrense, Hedysarum micropterum, Hedysarum minjanense, Hedysarum papillosum, Hedysarum plumosum, Hedysarum praticolum, Hedysarum renzii, Hedysarum sauzakense, Hedysarum sericatum, Hedysarum singarense, Hedysarum volkii, Hedysarum wakhanicum, Hedysarum cappadocicum, Hedysarum boveanum, Hedysarum argyrophyllum, Hedysarum algidum, Hedysarum brachypterum, Hedysarum campylocarpon, Hedysarum citrinum, Hedysarum dahuricum, Hedysarum dentatoalatum, Hedysarum ferganense, Hedysarum poncinsii, Hedysarum fistulosum,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Shahrokh Kazempour Osaloo (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kaz.Osaloo' in the authors string.
Atefe Amirahmadi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Amirahm.' in the authors string.