Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
latisquama
ID:
32488

Status:
valid

Authors:
Y.Ling & Y.L.Chen

Source:
gcc

Year:
1965

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. x. 98 (1965)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000031817



Common Names

  • Broad-leaved Starwort
  • Broadleaf Starwort
  • Broad-leaved Star Grass


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Synonyms

  • Stereosanthus yunnanensis Franch. [unknown]

Description

Nannoglottis latisquama (also called Broad-scaled Nannoglottis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, grassy and rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Nannoglottis latisquama is a medicinal plant used to treat skin diseases, inflammation, and digestive disorders. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Nannoglottis latisquama is a yellow daisy-like flower with a white center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are thin, green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nannoglottis latisquama is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade, in well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.

Where to Find Nannoglottis latisquama

Nannoglottis latisquama is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in rocky areas and cliffs.

Nannoglottis latisquama FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nannoglottis latisquama?

Nannoglottis latisquama

What is the common name of Nannoglottis latisquama?

Broad-winged Nannoglottis

Where is Nannoglottis latisquama found?

It is found in the tropical regions of Mexico

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-130763: Based on the initial data import
Yi Ling Chen (b.1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.L.Chen' in the authors string.
Yong Ling (1903-1981): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.Ling' in the authors string.