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Onobrychis radiata (Desf.) M.Bieb. trib. Hedysareae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOnobrychis radiata (Desf.) M.Bieb. trib. Hedysareae
BibliographyCent. Pl. Ross. Merid. 1: t. 55 (1810)
Native Rangee. Europe to Caucasus and Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude300-2150m
Descriptionstems softly hirsute, leaflets 5-9 pairs, ovate-orbiculate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely pilose, raceme elongate, calyx hirsute, lobes subulate
Size40-60cm
Coloryellow
Bloomearly summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsHedysarum buxbaumii M.Bieb.
Hedysarum circinnatum Willd.
Hedysarum radiatum Desf.
Onobrychis buxbaumii M.Bieb.
Onobrychis circinnata (Willd.) Desv.
Onobrychis circinnata var. caucasica Trautv.
Onobrychis circinnate var. lamprocarpa Trautv.
Onobrychis froedinii Širj. & Rech.f.
Onobrychis radiata var. aestivalis Ledeb.
Onobrychis radiata f. caucasica (Trautv.) Širj.
Onobrychis radiata f. lamprocarpa (Trautv.) Širj.
Xanthobrychis radiata (Desf.) Galushko
Territory1 Europe
     14 Eastern Europe (RUC Central European Russia, RUS South European Russia)
3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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