Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Ohashi & Tateishi
Source:
ildis
Year:
1975
Citation Micro:
Fl. E. Himal., 3rd. Rep.: 385 (1975)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000205098
Common Names
- Hedysarum pseudomicrocalyx
- False-Small-Calyx Hedysarum
- False-Small-Calyx Sweetvetch
Description
Hedysarum pseudomicrocalyx (also called 'False Small-flowered Honeysuckle', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus and Central Asia. It grows in dry, sunny places, such as rocky slopes, steppes, and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Hedysarum pseudomicrocalyx is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, as well as for its medicinal properties. It is known to have anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties, and is used to treat skin conditions, wounds, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hedysarum pseudomicrocalyx is a small, yellow, pea-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened bean-like seed. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hedysarum pseudomicrocalyx can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained soil. Both methods require full sun and regular watering.
Where to Find Hedysarum pseudomicrocalyx
Hedysarum pseudomicrocalyx is native to the Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau.
Hedysarum pseudomicrocalyx FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hedysarum pseudomicrocalyx?
Hedysarum pseudomicrocalyx
What is the common name of Hedysarum pseudomicrocalyx?
Pseudomicrocalyx Hedysarum
What is the natural habitat of Hedysarum pseudomicrocalyx?
Dry and rocky slopes, scrubland, and open woodlands
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