Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
tavernieraefolia
ID:
189754

Status:
valid

Authors:
Stocks ex Boiss.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1872

Citation Micro:
Fl. Orient.2: 545 (1872)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000189083

Common Names

  • Taverneiraefolia Sainfoin
  • Taverneiraefolia Onobrychis
  • Taverneiraefolia Onobrychis Sainfoin

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Description

Onobrychis tavernieraefolia (also called Tavernier Sainfoin, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 1m tall. It has yellow flowers and is native to Australia, particularly in the south-eastern parts of New South Wales and Victoria. It is commonly found in moist soils and is well adapted to humid climates.

Uses & Benefits

Onobrychis tavernieraefolia is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Onobrychis tavernieraefolia has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Onobrychis tavernieraefolia can be propagated by seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained seed bed. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plants should be divided into clumps of 3-5 plants and replanted in a sunny location.

Where to Find Onobrychis tavernieraefolia

Onobrychis tavernieraefolia is native to the Mediterranean region of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.

Onobrychis tavernieraefolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Onobrychis tavernieraefolia?

Onobrychis tavernieraefolia

What type of plant is Onobrychis tavernieraefolia?

It is a flowering plant.

Where is Onobrychis tavernieraefolia found?

It is found in the Middle East and Central Asia.

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

References

Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
John Ellerton Stocks (1822-1854): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stocks' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:510145-1: Based on the initial data import