Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vavilovii
ID:
189660

Status:
valid

Authors:
Vassilcz.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast.17: 173 (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188989

Common Names

  • Vavilov's Oxytropis
  • Vavilovii Oxytropis
  • Oxytropis Vavilovii

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Description

Oxytropis vavilovii (also called Vavilov Oxytropis, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant that is native to the Caucasus region. It has a woody stem and is usually found in grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Oxytropis vavilovii is used as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases, as a forage plant for livestock, and as a soil stabilizer and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Oxytropis vavilovii is a pale yellow, pea-like flower. The seed is a small, black, kidney-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and slender.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oxytropis vavilovii is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate some drought. Propagation is done by seed or division of the rootstock.

Where to Find Oxytropis vavilovii

Oxytropis vavilovii is native to the Caucasus region, including Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia.

Oxytropis vavilovii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oxytropis vavilovii?

Oxytropis vavilovii

What is the common name of Oxytropis vavilovii?

Vavilov's locoweed

What type of plant is Oxytropis vavilovii?

Herbaceous perennial

Species in the Oxytropis genus

Oxytropis sordida, Oxytropis arctica, Oxytropis besseyi, Oxytropis kokrinensis, Oxytropis lagopus, Oxytropis lambertii, Oxytropis oreophila, Oxytropis parryi, Oxytropis podocarpa, Oxytropis sericea, Oxytropis splendens, Oxytropis viscida, Oxytropis mollis, Oxytropis borealis, Oxytropis maydelliana, Oxytropis nigrescens, Oxytropis bellii, Oxytropis amethystea, Oxytropis urumovii, Oxytropis sulphurea, Oxytropis strobilacea, Oxytropis varlakovii, Oxytropis myriophylla, Oxytropis glabra, Oxytropis jordalii, Oxytropis bicolor, Oxytropis ochrocephala, Oxytropis pseudoglandulosa, Oxytropis turczaninovii, Oxytropis neglecta, Oxytropis lanata, Oxytropis muricata, Oxytropis oxyphylla, Oxytropis sylvatica, Oxytropis admiranda, Oxytropis aellenii, Oxytropis afghanica, Oxytropis asterocarpa, Oxytropis astragaloides, Oxytropis aucheri, Oxytropis baburi, Oxytropis bicornis, Oxytropis binaludensis, Oxytropis boguschii, Oxytropis cabulica, Oxytropis chiliophylla, Oxytropis chionophylla, Oxytropis chitralensis, Oxytropis chrysocarpa, Oxytropis cinerea,

Species in the Fabaceae family