Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
alatavica
ID:
209869

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bajtenov

Source:
ildis

Year:
1955

Citation Micro:
Vestn. Akad. Nauk Kazakhsk. S.S.R.9(126) 79 (1955)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000209198

Common Names

  • Onobrychis Alatavica
  • Alatavica Pea
  • Alatavica Onobrychis

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Description

Onobrychis alatavica (also called Alatav Sainfoin, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with yellow flowers. It is native to Central Asia and is found in grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Onobrychis alatavica is used as a fodder plant for livestock and as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Onobrychis alatavica has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Onobrychis alatavica is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It is best grown in sandy or rocky soils.

Where to Find Onobrychis alatavica

Onobrychis alatavica is native to Kazakhstan and can be found in the Almaty region.

Onobrychis alatavica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Onobrychis alatavica?

Onobrychis alatavica

What is the common name of Onobrychis alatavica?

Alatavian Sainfoin

What is the natural habitat of Onobrychis alatavica?

Dry grasslands, steppes, and rocky slopes

Species in the Onobrychis genus

Onobrychis iberica, Onobrychis pulchella, Onobrychis meschetica, Onobrychis biebersteinii, Onobrychis bobrovii, Onobrychis vassilczenkoi, Onobrychis angustifolia, Onobrychis kemulariae, Onobrychis sosnowskyi, Onobrychis acaulis, Onobrychis afghanica, Onobrychis altissima, Onobrychis alyassinicus, Onobrychis andalanica, Onobrychis arnacantha, Onobrychis atropatana, Onobrychis aucheri, Onobrychis buhseana, Onobrychis bungei, Onobrychis chorassanica, Onobrychis cornuta, Onobrychis dealbata, Onobrychis depauperata, Onobrychis echidna, Onobrychis elymaitica, Onobrychis eubrychidea, Onobrychis freitagii, Onobrychis gaubae, Onobrychis grandis, Onobrychis gypsicola, Onobrychis haussknechtii, Onobrychis heliocarpa, Onobrychis heterophylla, Onobrychis iranshahrii, Onobrychis kermanensis, Onobrychis kotschyana, Onobrychis laxiflora, Onobrychis longipes, Onobrychis lunata, Onobrychis luristanica, Onobrychis macrorhiza, Onobrychis major, Onobrychis mazanderanica, Onobrychis megataphros, Onobrychis melanotricha, Onobrychis mermuelleri, Onobrychis michauxii, Onobrychis microptera, Onobrychis nummularia, Onobrychis oxyptera,

Species in the Fabaceae family