Species:
eremostachydioides
Status:
valid
Authors:
Popov
Source:
wcs
Year:
1940
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 8: 75 (1940)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000284074
Common Names
- Eremostachydioides False Marrubium
- False Marrubium
- Pseudomarrubium eremostachydioides
Synonyms
- Neustruevia karatavica Juz. [unknown]
Description
Pseudomarrubium eremostachydioides (also called Eremostachydioides false marrubium, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that can reach up to 10 m in height. It is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, from Senegal to Sudan and Ethiopia. It is found in dry and moist forests, as well as in savannas and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudomarrubium eremostachydioides is used as an ornamental plant, and its flowers are used in traditional medicine to treat fever and stomach pain.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudomarrubium eremostachydioides has white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseudomarrubium eremostachydioides is a shrub native to South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in well-draining soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature stems and placed in a rooting medium. Keep the cuttings in a warm, humid environment until rooted.
Where to Find Pseudomarrubium eremostachydioides
Pseudomarrubium eremostachydioides is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America.
Pseudomarrubium eremostachydioides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudomarrubium eremostachydioides?
Pseudomarrubium eremostachydioides
What are the common names of Pseudomarrubium eremostachydioides?
Common names of Pseudomarrubium eremostachydioides include False Daisy and False Daisy Bush
What is the natural habitat of Pseudomarrubium eremostachydioides?
Pseudomarrubium eremostachydioides is native to South America and is found in dry, rocky habitats
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