Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
scabra
ID:
247043

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Thunb.) C.Y.Wu & H.W.Li

Source:
wcs

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 12: 230 (1974)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000246375



Common Names

  • Mosla scabra
  • Scabra Moss
  • Mossy Scabra


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Synonyms

  • Mosla lanceolata (Benth.) Maxim. [unknown]
  • Mosla punctata (Thunb.) Maxim. [unknown]
  • Ocimum punctatum Thunb. ex Murray [unknown]
  • Ocimum punctulatum J.F.Gmel. [unknown]
  • Ocimum scabrum Thunb. [unknown]
  • Orthodon lanceolatus Kudô [unknown]
  • Orthodon punctatus Kudô [unknown]
  • Orthodon punctulatus (J.F.Gmel.) Ohwi [unknown]
  • Orthodon scaber (Thunb.) Hand.-Mazz. [unknown]
  • Perilla lanceolata Benth. [unknown]

Description

Mosla scabra (also called Mosla, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to China, Japan, and Korea. It typically grows in meadows, woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Mosla scabra is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Mosla scabra is white and has a tubular shape. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mosla scabra is a perennial herb native to China. It can be propagated from seed or by division of the root system. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep them in a warm, sunny location. Water regularly and keep the soil moist. Once the seedlings have emerged, they can be transplanted into their permanent location.

Where to Find Mosla scabra

Mosla scabra is native to China, Japan, and Korea.

Mosla scabra FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mosla scabra?

Mosla scabra

What is the common name of Mosla scabra?

Rough Mosla

What is the natural habitat of Mosla scabra?

Woodlands and grasslands

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-130206: Based on the initial data import
Carl Peter Thunberg (1743-1828): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thunb.' in the authors string.
Wu Zhengyi (1916-2013): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Y.Wu' in the authors string.
Li Xi-wen (b.1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.W.Li' in the authors string.