Status:
valid
Authors:
(Schrenk ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Salmaki
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Taxon 61: 176 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001429076
Description
Phlomoides rotala (also called Rotala Phlomoides, among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It has long, thin stems and small, white flowers with yellow and purple markings. It prefers dry, sunny environments and can be found in open meadows and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Phlomoides rotala is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Phlomoides rotala has small white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Phlomoides rotala can be propagated from seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist, sterile medium. The plant prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Phlomoides rotala
Phlomoides rotala is native to tropical regions of the Americas.
Phlomoides rotala FAQ
What is the scientific name of Phlomoides rotala?
Phlomoides rotala
What is the common name of Phlomoides rotala?
Rotala Phlomoides
What is the natural habitat of Phlomoides rotala?
It is native to Southeast Asia
Species in the Phlomoides genus
Phlomoides adenantha,
Phlomoides admirabilis,
Phlomoides agraria,
Phlomoides ajdarovae,
Phlomoides alaica,
Phlomoides alberti,
Phlomoides alpina,
Phlomoides ambigua,
Phlomoides andersii,
Phlomoides arctifolia,
Phlomoides ariana,
Phlomoides atropurpurea,
Phlomoides azerbaijanica,
Phlomoides baburii,
Phlomoides baissunensis,
Phlomoides baldschuanica,
Phlomoides bamianica,
Phlomoides beckeri,
Phlomoides betonicoides,
Phlomoides boissieriana,
Phlomoides botschantzevii,
Phlomoides brachystegia,
Phlomoides bracteosa,
Phlomoides breviflora,
Phlomoides burmanica,
Phlomoides canescens,
Phlomoides chinghoensis,
Phlomoides codonocalyx,
Phlomoides congesta,
Phlomoides cordifolia,
Phlomoides czuiliensis,
Phlomoides dentosa,
Phlomoides ebracteolata,
Phlomoides eriocalyx,
Phlomoides ferganensis,
Phlomoides fetisowii,
Phlomoides fimbriata,
Phlomoides forrestii,
Phlomoides franchetiana,
Phlomoides freitagii,
Phlomoides fulgens,
Phlomoides glabra,
Phlomoides gymnocalyx,
Phlomoides gymnoclada,
Phlomoides gypsacea,
Phlomoides hajastanica,
Phlomoides hissarica,
Phlomoides hybrida,
Phlomoides hyoscyamoides,
Phlomoides iliensis,
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
Y. Salmaki: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Salmaki' in the authors string.