Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
marrubiastrum
ID:
223051

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Steph.) Ikonn.-Gal.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1937

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 7: 41 (1937)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000222380

Common Names

  • Lagopsis marrubiastrum
  • Marrubiastrum Lagopsis
  • Marrubiastrum Lagopsis

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Synonyms

  • Lagopsis incana Bunge [unknown]
  • Marrubium lanatum Benth. [unknown]
  • Marrubium marrubiastrum (Stephan) Hedge [unknown]
  • Moluccella laniflora Willd. ex Benth. [unknown]
  • Moluccella marrubiastrum Steph. [unknown]

Description

Lagopsis marrubiastrum (also called Marrubium Lagopsis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Lagopsis marrubiastrum is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It has been used to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and stomach problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lagopsis marrubiastrum has small, white flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lagopsis marrubiastrum is a perennial herb native to Central Asia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°F. Propagation is done through division of the rootstock or through seed. Seeds should be sown on a medium that is well-draining and contains plenty of organic matter. Keep the medium moist and in bright, indirect sunlight.

Where to Find Lagopsis marrubiastrum

Lagopsis marrubiastrum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in the countries of Greece, Italy, and Turkey.

Lagopsis marrubiastrum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lagopsis marrubiastrum?

Lagopsis marrubiastrum

What is the common name of Lagopsis marrubiastrum?

Marrubiastrum Lagopsis

What is the natural habitat of Lagopsis marrubiastrum?

It is native to the western and central Asian regions, including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-107318: Based on the initial data import
Franz Stephani (1842-1927): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steph.' in the authors string.
Nikolai Petrovic Ikonnikov-Galitzky (1892-1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ikonn.-Gal.' in the authors string.