Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
glauca
ID:
189677

Status:
valid

Authors:
Edgew.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1847

Citation Micro:
J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal16: 1214 (1847)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000189006

Common Names

  • Glaucous Taverniera
  • Taverniera glauca
  • Glaucous Taverniera

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Description

Taverniera glauca (also called Glaucous Taverniera, among many other common names) is an annual plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody stem and is usually found in grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Taverniera glauca is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a windbreak and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Taverniera glauca is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, kidney-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and slender.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Taverniera glauca is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Taverniera glauca

Taverniera glauca can be found in the Middle East, particularly in Iran, Iraq, and Turkey.

Taverniera glauca FAQ

What is the scientific name of Taverniera glauca?

Taverniera glauca

What is the family of Taverniera glauca?

Fabaceae

What is the common name of Taverniera glauca?

Glaucous Taverniera

Species in the Fabaceae family