Hedysarum caucasicum M.Bieb.

Hédysarum faux sainfoin (fr), Sainfoin des Alpes (fr), Hédysarum sombre (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Hedysarum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.3-0.6m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.6
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses fodder forage
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 14 - 42
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Hedysarum caucasicum unspecified picture

Distribution

Hedysarum caucasicum world distribution map, present in Georgia and Russian Federation

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:497580-1
WFO ID wfo-0000186002
COL ID 6LGN2
BDTFX ID 30960
INPN ID 100830
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Hedysarum caucasicum Hedysarum obscurum var. caucasicum