Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
late-alata
ID:
189502

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Bornm.) Vassilcz.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1953

Citation Micro:
Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast.10: 157 (1953)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188831

Common Names

  • Late-alata Trigonella
  • Late-alata Fenugreek
  • Trigonella Late-alata

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Synonyms

  • Melissitus late-alatus (Bornm.) Latsch. [valid]
  • Trigonella persica late-alata Bornm. [valid]

Description

Trigonella late-alata (also called Late-Alata Trigonella, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, white flowers and grows in dry, sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Trigonella late-alata is used as a medicinal plant and as a fodder crop for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Trigonella late-alata has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have two cotyledons and a long, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trigonella late-alata is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Afghanistan. It is easy to propagate from seed and can be grown in a variety of soils. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil and can tolerate drought conditions. It can be propagated by division or cuttings in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Trigonella late-alata

Trigonella late-alata is found in Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan.

Trigonella late-alata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trigonella late-alata?

Trigonella late-alata

What is the natural habitat of Trigonella late-alata?

Dry grasslands and open woodlands

What is the flowering period of Trigonella late-alata?

Late spring to early summer

Species in the Trigonella genus

Trigonella glabra, Trigonella media, Trigonella spicata, Trigonella spruneriana, Trigonella strangulata, Trigonella velutina, Trigonella caelesyriaca, Trigonella calliceras, Trigonella emodi, Trigonella kotschyi, Trigonella suavissima, Trigonella adscendens, Trigonella afghanica, Trigonella aphanoneura, Trigonella capitata, Trigonella cedretorum, Trigonella cylindracea, Trigonella edelbergii, Trigonella elliptica, Trigonella filipes, Trigonella freitagii, Trigonella gharuensis, Trigonella gracilis, Trigonella heratensis, Trigonella ionantha, Trigonella kafirniganica, Trigonella koeiei, Trigonella late-alata, Trigonella laxiflora, Trigonella laxissima, Trigonella lipskyi, Trigonella marco-poloi, Trigonella podlechii, Trigonella pycnotricha, Trigonella salangensis, Trigonella stenocarpa, Trigonella subenervis, Trigonella teheranica, Trigonella turkmena, Trigonella uncinata, Trigonella verae, Trigonella xeromorpha, Trigonella disperma, Trigonella lilacina, Trigonella cachemiriana, Trigonella bactriana, Trigonella astroides, Trigonella ramosissima, Trigonella dasycarpa, Trigonella aristata,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Joseph Friedrich Nicolaus Bornmüller (1862-1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bornm.' in the authors string.
Iván Vasilchenko (1903-1995): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vassilcz.' in the authors string.