Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
micrantha
ID:
1070503

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lundell

Source:
tro

Year:
1959

Citation Micro:
Wrightia 2: 8, fig. 4. 1959

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001069841



Common Names

  • Physostegia micrantha
  • Small-Flowered False-Foxglove
  • Small-Flowered Obedient Plant


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Description

Physostegia micrantha (also called 'Small-flowered Obedient Plant', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It grows up to 1 meter in height and has small, ovate leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in moist, grassy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Physostegia micrantha is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Physostegia micrantha is small, white, and tubular. Its seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Where to Find Physostegia micrantha

Physostegia micrantha is native to the southeastern United States.

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,

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