Status:
valid
Authors:
Nakai
Source:
wcs
Year:
1921
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 35: 197 (1921)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000308369
Common Names
- Regel's Skullcap
- Regel's Helmet Flower
- Regel's Helmetflower
Synonyms
- Scutellaria angustifolia Kom. [unknown]
- Scutellaria galericulata angustifolia Regel [unknown]
Description
Scutellaria regeliana (also called Regel's skullcap, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to East Asia. It has a woody stem and ovate leaves. It grows in moist meadows and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Scutellaria regeliana is used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and anti-tumor properties. It is also used to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Scutellaria regeliana var. ikonnikovii (Juz.) C.Y.Wu & H.W.Li
Scutellaria regeliana var. regeliana
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Scutellaria regeliana is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with two to three leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Scutellaria regeliana is a perennial herb that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation from seed is best done in the spring or fall. Cuttings can be taken in the summer or fall. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a moist, well-draining soil. The cuttings should be kept moist until they have rooted.
Where to Find Scutellaria regeliana
Scutellaria regeliana can be found in the mountains of western China.
Scutellaria regeliana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Scutellaria regeliana?
Scutellaria regeliana
What is the common name of Scutellaria regeliana?
Regel's Skullcap
What is the natural habitat of Scutellaria regeliana?
Scutellaria regeliana is found in the southeastern United States, from Texas to Florida.
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,