Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vanense
ID:
717616

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hedge & Hub.-Mor.

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1969

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh29: 36 (1969)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000716949

Common Names

  • Hedysarum vanense
  • Van Hedysarum
  • Van Sweetvetch

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Description

Hedysarum vanense (also called Van's sweetvetch, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in dry, rocky, and sandy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Hedysarum vanense is used as a source of food, fodder, and medicine. It is also used as an ornamental plant and as a soil stabilizer.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hedysarum vanense has yellow flowers, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hedysarum vanense is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°C. It is best grown in a sheltered spot in the garden.

Where to Find Hedysarum vanense

Hedysarum vanense is found in Vietnam.

Hedysarum vanense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hedysarum vanense?

Hedysarum vanense

What is the common name of Hedysarum vanense?

Vanense Hedysarum

What is the natural habitat of Hedysarum vanense?

Hedysarum vanense is found in the Caucasus Mountains of Russia and Georgia

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

Arthur Huber-Morath (1901-1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hub.-Mor.' in the authors string.
Ian Charleson Hedge (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hedge' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:498199-1: Based on the initial data import