Status:
valid
Authors:
Garcia
Source:
wcs
Year:
1947
Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Brot. , sér. 2, 21: 29 (1947)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000222479
Common Names
- Lamium coutinhoi
- Coutinho's Dead-nettle
- Coutinho's Henbit
Description
Lamium coutinhoi (also called Coutinho's dead-nettle, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to Europe. It is found in dry, open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Lamium coutinhoi 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. It is also used as an ingredient in perfumes and as a dye for fabrics.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Lamium coutinhoi is white and tubular, with a yellow center. The seed is small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lamium coutinhoi is a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant perennial that is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is best grown in USDA zones 4-8.
Where to Find Lamium coutinhoi
Lamium coutinhoi can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe.
Lamium coutinhoi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lamium coutinhoi?
Lamium coutinhoi
What is the common name of Lamium coutinhoi?
Coutinho's dead-nettle
Where is Lamium coutinhoi native to?
Portugal
Species in the Lamium genus
Lamium album,
Lamium amplexicaule,
Lamium bifidum,
Lamium caucasicum,
Lamium confertum,
Lamium coutinhoi,
Lamium eriocephalum,
Lamium flexuosum,
Lamium galactophyllum,
Lamium galeobdolon,
Lamium garganicum,
Lamium glaberrimum,
Lamium holsaticum,
Lamium macrodon,
Lamium maculatum,
Lamium moschatum,
Lamium multifidum,
Lamium orientale,
Lamium orvala,
Lamium purpureum,
Lamium schrocteri,
Lamium taiwanense,
Lamium tomentosum,
Lamium tschorochense,
Lamium vreemanii,
Lamium gevorense,
Lamium demirizii,
Lamium cyrneum,
Lamium bakhtiaricum,
Lamium persepolitanum,
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,