Phlomis kotschyana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hub.-Mor.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Bauhinia 6: 373 (1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000269345
Common Names
- Kotschy Phlomis
- Kotschy Jerusalem Sage
- Kotschy Lambs Ears
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- Phlomis cordata Boiss. & Kotschy ex Boiss. [unknown]
Description
Phlomis kotschyana (also called Kotschyana Phlomis, among many other common names) is a species of evergreen perennial plant in the Araceae family. It is native to Central and South America and is typically found in tropical rainforests. Its leaves are glossy and dark green in color, and can grow up to 30 cm in length.
Uses & Benefits
Phlomis kotschyana is a perennial plant that is often used in ornamental gardens for its attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used as a ground cover or in containers. The leaves can be used in salads and the flowers can be used to make tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Phlomis kotschyana is a yellow-orange colour and has a tubular shape. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are short and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Phlomis kotschyana is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate and cultivate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seeds or by division. It should be watered regularly, but allowed to dry out between waterings. Fertilize during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Phlomis kotschyana
Phlomis kotschyana can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon.
Phlomis kotschyana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Phlomis kotschyana?
Phlomis kotschyana
What is the common name of Phlomis kotschyana?
Kotschy's Jerusalem Sage
What type of plant is Phlomis kotschyana?
Phlomis kotschyana is a flowering plant
Species in the Phlomis genus
Phlomis alanyensis, Phlomis amanica, Phlomis angustissima, Phlomis anisodonta, Phlomis antiatlantica, Phlomis armeniaca, Phlomis aucheri, Phlomis aurea, Phlomis bornmuelleri, Phlomis bourgaei, Phlomis bovei, Phlomis brachyodon, Phlomis brevibracteata, Phlomis brevidentata, Phlomis brevilabris, Phlomis bruguieri, Phlomis brunneogaleata, Phlomis bucharica, Phlomis cancellata, Phlomis capitata, Phlomis carica, Phlomis cashmeriana, Phlomis cashmirica, Phlomis chimerae, Phlomis chorassanica, Phlomis chrysophylla, Phlomis cilicica, Phlomis commixta, Phlomis composita, Phlomis cretica, Phlomis crinita, Phlomis cyclodon, Phlomis cypria, Phlomis cytherea, Phlomis drobovii, Phlomis elliptica, Phlomis elongata, Phlomis floccosa, Phlomis fruticetorum, Phlomis fruticosa, Phlomis ghilanensis, Phlomis grandiflora, Phlomis herba-venti, Phlomis hypoleuca, Phlomis integrifolia, Phlomis italica, Phlomis kalanensis, Phlomis kotschyana, Phlomis kurdica, Phlomis lanata,
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-152279: Based on the initial data import
Arthur Huber-Morath (1901-1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hub.-Mor.' in the authors string.