Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cumuschtanicum
ID:
209726

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sultanova

Source:
ildis

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Fl. Kirgiz. SSR2: 35 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000209055

Common Names

  • Hedysarum cumuschtanicum
  • Cumuschtan Hedysarum
  • Cumuschtan's Hedysarum

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Description

Hedysarum cumuschtanicum (also called 'Kumushtani Sweetvetch', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Middle East. It grows in dry grasslands, steppes, and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Hedysarum cumuschtanicum is used as a fodder plant for livestock and to prevent soil erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hedysarum cumuschtanicum is a small, white or yellowish-white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hedysarum cumuschtanicum is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows in dry meadows and steppes. It is easily propagated by seed. The seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a sunny location. The soil should be well-drained and sandy. The seedlings should be thinned out to allow for adequate space for growth.

Where to Find Hedysarum cumuschtanicum

Hedysarum cumuschtanicum is found in the Cumuschtan region of Kazakhstan.

Hedysarum cumuschtanicum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hedysarum cumuschtanicum?

Hedysarum cumuschtanicum

What is the family of Hedysarum cumuschtanicum?

Fabaceae

Where is Hedysarum cumuschtanicum native to?

Central Asia

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