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Sainfoin

Onobrychis viciifolia

Family: Fabaceae Genus: Onobrychis Species: viciifolia

Synonyms: Onobrychis procumbens, Hedysarum onobrychis, Onobrychis vulgaris, Onobrychis sativa var. bifera, Onobrychis esponellae, Onobrychis viciifolia subsp. collina, Hedysarum onobrychis var. canone, Onobrychis viciifolia f. glabrescens, Onobrychis viciifolia var. culta, Onobrychis incana, Hedysarum onobrychioides, Onobrychis viciifolia var. subvillosa, Onobrychis sativa var. hirsuta, Onobrychis alba, Onobrychis sativa var. calvescens, Onobrychis onobrychis, Onobrychis sativa var. culta, Onobrychis sativa var. pseudosupina, Onobrychis sativa, Onobrychis viciifolia var. collina, Onobrychis viciifolia subsp. sativa, Onobrychis spicata, Onobrychis vicioides, Onobrychis pallens, Onobrychis sativa var. communis, Onobrychis sativa var. silvestris, Onobrychis viciifolia f. pallidiflora, Onobrychis glabra, Onobrychis viciifolia f. pallens, Onobrychis viciifolia f. inermis, Onobrychis viciifolia var. comosa, Onobrychis pallescens, Onobrychis viciifolia f. roseola, Onobrychis viciifolia f. nivea, Onobrychis viciifolia f. albiflora, Onobrychis collina, Onobrychis viciifolia f. subvillosa, Onobrychis vulgaris var. sativa

Sainfoin (en)
Onobrychis viciifolia — flower
Onobrychis viciifolia — flower

Botanical Description

Flower: Conspicuous

Foliage: Texture: medium

Native Region: Austria, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, France, Greece, Hungary, Romania, Yugoslavia

Chemistry & External Identifiers

Trefle ID
48564

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