Birdsfoot Fenugreek
Herb latin name: Birdsfoot Fenugreek,Birdsfoot Fenugreek Extract
Latin name: Trifolium ornithopodioides
Synonyms: Falcatula falsotrifolium, Falcatula ornithopodioides, Trigonella ornithopodioidesFalcatula falsotrifolium, Falcatula ornithopodioides, Trigonella ornithopodioides
Family: Leguminosae
Habitat of the herb: the herb: Dry sandy places in southern England, mainly near the coast. Propagation of Birdsfoot Fenugreek: Pre-soak the seed for 12 hours iHabitat of the herb: the herb: Dry sandy places in southern England, mainly near the coast.
Propagation of Birdsfoot Fenugreek: Pre-soak the seed for 12 hours in warm water and then sow in spring in situ. If the seed is in short supply it might be better to sow it in pots in a cold frame. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in late spring. Division in spring.
Cultivation of the herb: Dry sandy places in southern England, mainly near the coast.
Medicinal use of Birdsfoot Fenugreek: None known
Known hazards of Trifolium ornithopodioides: None known
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