Status:
valid
Authors:
(Rupr.) Adylov, Kamelin & Makhm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
Opred. Rast. Sred. Azii 9: 95 (1987)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000269703
Common Names
- Speciosa Phlomoides
- Speciosa-Leaved Phlomoides
- Speciosa Leaved Phlomoides
Synonyms
- Phlomoides cephalariifolia (Popov) Adylov, Kamelin & Makhm. [unknown]
- Eremostachys laciniata bipinnatifida Regel [unknown]
- Eremostachys superba bipinnatisecta Regel [unknown]
- Eremostachys speciosa subintegrifolia Popov [unknown]
- Eremostachys cephalariifolia Popov [unknown]
- Eremostachys speciosa Rupr. [unknown]
- Eremostachys speciosa viridifolia Popov [unknown]
- Eremostachys transiliensis Regel [unknown]
- Phlomoides speciosa viridifolia (Popov) C.L.Xiang & H.Peng [unknown]
Description
Phlomoides speciosa (also called Showy Phlomis, among many other common names) is a small perennial plant with short stems and a basal rosette of leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Phlomoides speciosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headache, and sore throat.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Phlomoides speciosa is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, long, thin stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Phlomoides speciosa can be propagated through seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early fall and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Both methods require full sun and regular watering.
Where to Find Phlomoides speciosa
Phlomoides speciosa can be found in Central Asia.
Phlomoides speciosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Phlomoides speciosa?
Phlomoides speciosa
What is the common name of Phlomoides speciosa?
No common name
What type of plant is Phlomoides speciosa?
Herbaceous perennial
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,