Status:
valid
Authors:
Dehshiri & Mozaff.
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 31: 278 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336249
Common Names
- Lagochilus lorestanicus
- Lorestanicus Lagochilus
- Lorestanicus Lagochilus Plant
Description
Lagochilus lorestanicus (also called Lorestan Lagochilus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family. It is native to Iran and grows in grasslands, meadows, and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Lagochilus lorestanicus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lagochilus lorestanicus has small white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lagochilus lorestanicus is a perennial herb that is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers a well-drained, slightly acidic soil and should be grown in a location that receives partial sun to full shade. The seeds should be sown in the spring or summer in a potting mix and kept moist and in a warm location until they have germinated. Once germinated, the seedlings can be transplanted into the garden.
Where to Find Lagochilus lorestanicus
Lagochilus lorestanicus is native to Iran. It can be found in dry and rocky areas.
Lagochilus lorestanicus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lagochilus lorestanicus?
Lagochilus lorestanicus
What is the family of Lagochilus lorestanicus?
Lamiaceae
Where is Lagochilus lorestanicus found?
Iran
Species in the Lagochilus genus
Lagochilus acutilobus,
Lagochilus alutaceus,
Lagochilus androssowii,
Lagochilus aucheri,
Lagochilus balchanicus,
Lagochilus botschantzevii,
Lagochilus bungei,
Lagochilus cabulicus,
Lagochilus cuneatus,
Lagochilus diacanthophyllus,
Lagochilus grandiflorus,
Lagochilus gypsaceus,
Lagochilus hindukushi,
Lagochilus hirsutissimus,
Lagochilus hirtus,
Lagochilus hispidus,
Lagochilus ilicifolius,
Lagochilus inebrians,
Lagochilus kaschgaricus,
Lagochilus knorringianus,
Lagochilus kschtutensis,
Lagochilus lanatonodus,
Lagochilus leiacanthus,
Lagochilus longidentatus,
Lagochilus macracanthus,
Lagochilus nevskii,
Lagochilus occultiflorus,
Lagochilus olgae,
Lagochilus paulsenii,
Lagochilus platyacanthus,
Lagochilus platycalyx,
Lagochilus proskorjakovii,
Lagochilus pubescens,
Lagochilus pungens,
Lagochilus quadridentatus,
Lagochilus schugnanicus,
Lagochilus seravschanicus,
Lagochilus setulosus,
Lagochilus subhispidus,
Lagochilus taukumensis,
Lagochilus turkestanicus,
Lagochilus vvedenskyi,
Lagochilus xianjiangensis,
Lagochilus lorestanicus,
Species in the Lamiaceae family
Acanthomintha duttonii,
Acanthomintha ilicifolia,
Acanthomintha lanceolata,
Acanthomintha obovata,
Acanthoprasium frutescens,
Acanthoprasium integrifolium,
Achyrospermum aethiopicum,
Achyrospermum africanum,
Achyrospermum axillare,
Achyrospermum carvalhoi,
Achyrospermum ciliatum,
Achyrospermum cryptanthum,
Achyrospermum dasytrichum,
Achyrospermum densiflorum,
Achyrospermum erythobotrys,
Achyrospermum fruticosum,
Achyrospermum laterale,
Achyrospermum micranthum,
Achyrospermum mildbraedii,
Achyrospermum oblongifolium,
Achyrospermum parviflorum,
Achyrospermum purpureum,
Achyrospermum schimperi,
Achyrospermum schlechteri,
Achyrospermum seychellarum,
Achyrospermum tisserantii,
Achyrospermum urens,
Achyrospermum wallichianum,
Achyrospermum scandens,
Acinos alpinus,
Acrotome angustifolia,
Acrotome fleckii,
Acrotome hispida,
Acrotome inflata,
Acrotome mozambiquensis,
Acrotome pallescens,
Acrotome tenuis,
Acrotome thorncroftii,
Acrymia ajugiflora,
Aegiphila aracaensis,
Aegiphila hystricina,
Aegiphila aculeifera,
Aegiphila alba,
Aegiphila anomala,
Aegiphila arcta,
Aegiphila australis,
Aegiphila bogotensis,
Aegiphila boliviana,
Aegiphila brachiata,
Aegiphila bracteolosa,