Lamium persepolitanum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Boiss.) Jamzad
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Fl. Iran 76: 373 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335006
Common Names
- Lamium persepolitanum
- Persepolitanum Lamium
- Lamium's Persepolitanum
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lamium persepolitanum (also called 'Persepolitan Dead-nettle', 'Rooikrans', 'Rooikrantz' among many other common names) is a herb native to the Middle East. It has long, thin, green leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in dry areas and on hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Lamium persepolitanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lamium persepolitanum has white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, long, narrow leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lamium persepolitanum is a hardy, evergreen perennial that can reach up to 0.5 m (1.6 ft) tall. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil mix. Divisions should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-draining, sandy soil mix. Keep the soil moist but not wet and provide bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Lamium persepolitanum
Lamium persepolitanum can be found in Iran, Iraq, Turkey, and Syria.
Lamium persepolitanum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lamium persepolitanum?
Lamium persepolitanum
What is the common name of Lamium persepolitanum?
Persepolitan Dead-nettle
What type of plant is Lamium persepolitanum?
Lamium persepolitanum is a herb
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,
References
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Ziba Jamzad (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jamzad' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77125424-1: Based on the initial data import