Status:
valid
Authors:
Koidz.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1931
Citation Micro:
Fl. Austro-Higo. : 50 (1931)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000308017
Common Names
- Laeteviolacea Skullcap
- Laeteviolacea's Skullcap
- Laeteviolacea Skullcap Plant
Synonyms
- Scutellaria indica humilis Makino [unknown]
- Scutellaria ussuriensis humilis Kudô [unknown]
Description
Scutellaria laeteviolacea (also called laeteviolacea skullcap, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus region. It has a short stem and opposite leaves with a serrated margin. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and open forests.
Uses & Benefits
Scutellaria laeteviolacea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including fever, headaches, and skin problems.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Scutellaria laeteviolacea var. laeteviolacea
Scutellaria laeteviolacea var. maekawae (Hara) H.Hara
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Scutellaria laeteviolacea is a small, white-purple colored flower with five petals. The seed of this plant is a small, oval-shaped seed. The seedling of this plant has a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Scutellaria laeteviolacea is a perennial herb that is native to Mexico. It can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and can be propagated by division in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Scutellaria laeteviolacea
Scutellaria laeteviolacea is native to the Mediterranean region.
Scutellaria laeteviolacea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Scutellaria laeteviolacea?
Scutellaria laeteviolacea
What is the family of Scutellaria laeteviolacea?
Lamiaceae
What is the common name of Scutellaria laeteviolacea?
Violet-flowered Skullcap
Species in the Scutellaria genus
Scutellaria adenostegia,
Scutellaria adenotricha,
Scutellaria adsurgens,
Scutellaria agrestis,
Scutellaria alabamensis,
Scutellaria albida,
Scutellaria alborosea,
Scutellaria alpina,
Scutellaria alta,
Scutellaria altaica,
Scutellaria altamaha,
Scutellaria altissima,
Scutellaria amabilis,
Scutellaria amicorum,
Scutellaria amoena,
Scutellaria amphichlora,
Scutellaria andamanica,
Scutellaria andrachnoides,
Scutellaria androssovii,
Scutellaria angrenica,
Scutellaria angustifolia,
Scutellaria anhweiensis,
Scutellaria anitae,
Scutellaria anomala,
Scutellaria antirrhinoides,
Scutellaria arabica,
Scutellaria aramberrana,
Scutellaria araratica,
Scutellaria araxensis,
Scutellaria arenicola,
Scutellaria argentata,
Scutellaria arguta,
Scutellaria ariana,
Scutellaria artvinensis,
Scutellaria asperiflora,
Scutellaria assamica,
Scutellaria atrocyanea,
Scutellaria aurata,
Scutellaria aurea,
Scutellaria axilliflora,
Scutellaria baicalensis,
Scutellaria baldshuanica,
Scutellaria balearica,
Scutellaria bambusetorum,
Scutellaria barbata,
Scutellaria bartlettii,
Scutellaria benthamiana,
Scutellaria blepharophylla,
Scutellaria bolanderi,
Scutellaria bornmuelleri,
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,