Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
siunica
ID:
201594

Status:
valid

Authors:
Vassilcz.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1945

Citation Micro:
Ref. Nauchno-Issl. Rabot, Otdelenie Biol. Nauk1941-1943: 7 (1945)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000200923

Common Names

  • Trigonella siunica
  • Siunica Fennel
  • Fennel

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Synonyms

  • Melilotoides siunica (Vassilcz.) Soják [valid]
  • Melissitus siunicus (Vassilcz.) Latsch. [valid]

Description

Trigonella siunica (also called Siunica Fennel, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has pinnate leaves and yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. It is found in grasslands, shrublands, and disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Trigonella siunica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used as fodder for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Trigonella siunica has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a rough, textured surface. The seedlings are small, with light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trigonella siunica is a perennial herb that is best propagated by seed. It requires a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.

Where to Find Trigonella siunica

Trigonella siunica is native to Central Asia and can be found in dry steppes, grasslands, and other open habitats.

Trigonella siunica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trigonella siunica?

Trigonella siunica

What is the common name of Trigonella siunica?

Siun's Fumitory

What is the family of Trigonella siunica?

Fumariaceae

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