Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
glandulosum
ID:
1044984

Status:
valid

Authors:
Oerst.

Source:
tro

Year:
1855

Citation Micro:
Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1854: 171 (1855)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001044322



Common Names

  • Tetramerium
  • Glandulosum Tetramerium
  • Glandulosum False Foxglove


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Description

Tetramerium glandulosum (also called Glandular Tetramerium, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb with a basal rosette of leaves and a single flowering stem. It is native to the Andes of Peru and Ecuador, where it grows in moist meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Tetramerium glandulosum is used for its ornamental value in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tetramerium glandulosum is white and has five petals. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Where to Find Tetramerium glandulosum

Tetramerium glandulosum is native to Mexico, Central America, and South America. It can be found in tropical and subtropical regions.

Species in the Acanthaceae family

Acanthopale macrocarpa, Acanthopale confertiflora, Acanthopale decempedalis, Acanthopale laxiflora, Acanthopale madagascariensis, Acanthopale pubescens, Acanthopale aethiogermanica, Acanthopale breviceps, Acanthopale cuneifolia, Acanthopale ramiflora, Acanthopale perrieri, Acanthopale humblotii, Acanthopsis carduifolia, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis glauca, Acanthopsis hoffmannseggiana, Acanthopsis horrida, Acanthopsis scullyi, Acanthopsis spathularis, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis tuba, Acanthopsis ludoviciana, Acanthopsis adamanticola, Acanthopsis dispermoides, Acanthopsis erosa, Acanthopsis dregeana, Acanthopsis tetragona, Acanthopsis glandulopalmata, Acanthopsis insueta, Acanthopsis nitida, Acanthopsis pagodiformis, Acanthopsis glabra, Acanthopsis villosa, Acanthus austromontanus, Acanthus greuterianus, Acanthus kulalensis, Acanthus arboreus, Acanthus carduaceus, Acanthus caroli-alexandri, Acanthus caudatus, Acanthus dioscoridis, Acanthus ebracteatus, Acanthus eminens, Acanthus flexicaulis, Acanthus gaed, Acanthus guineensis, Acanthus hirsutus, Acanthus hungaricus, Acanthus ilicifolius, Acanthus latisepalus,

References

Anders Sandøe Ørsted (1816-1872): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Oerst.' in the authors string.
Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.