Status:
valid
Authors:
P.P.Ferrer, E.Laguna, Gómez Nav., R.Roselló & Peris
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 31: 30 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334948
Common Names
- Guarae-Requenae Germander
- Germander Teucrium
- Guarae-Requenae Teucrium
Description
Teucrium guarae-requenae (also called Guarae-Requena's Teucrium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, rocky habitats. It has an upright, branching habit and produces white flowers with yellow centers.
Uses & Benefits
Teucrium guarae-requenae has been used in traditional medicine to treat fever and inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Teucrium guarae-requenae has white flowers with purple centers and a sweet fragrance. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Teucrium guarae-requenae is a perennial herb that is native to Spain. It prefers full sun or partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or division of the rhizome. Seeds should be sown in the spring and division should be done in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Teucrium guarae-requenae
Teucrium guarae-requenae is native to Spain and Portugal. It can be found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.
Teucrium guarae-requenae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Teucrium guarae-requenae?
Teucrium guarae-requenae
What is the natural habitat of Teucrium guarae-requenae?
Teucrium guarae-requenae is found in the temperate forests of the Himalayas
What are the common uses of Teucrium guarae-requenae?
Teucrium guarae-requenae is used in traditional medicine and as an ornamental plant
Species in the Teucrium genus
Teucrium abutiloides,
Teucrium africanum,
Teucrium afrum,
Teucrium albicaule,
Teucrium albidum,
Teucrium alborubrum,
Teucrium alexeenkoanum,
Teucrium algarbiense,
Teucrium alopecurus,
Teucrium alpestre,
Teucrium alyssifolium,
Teucrium amplexicaule,
Teucrium andrusi,
Teucrium angustissimum,
Teucrium anlungense,
Teucrium annandalei,
Teucrium antiatlanticum,
Teucrium antilibanoticum,
Teucrium antitauricum,
Teucrium apollinis,
Teucrium aragonense,
Teucrium arduinoi,
Teucrium argutum,
Teucrium aristatum,
Teucrium aroanium,
Teucrium asiaticum,
Teucrium atratum,
Teucrium aureiforme,
Teucrium aureocandidum,
Teucrium aureum,
Teucrium badiae,
Teucrium balearicum,
Teucrium balfourii,
Teucrium balthazaris,
Teucrium barbarum,
Teucrium barbeyanum,
Teucrium bergadense,
Teucrium betonicum,
Teucrium bicolor,
Teucrium bicoloreum,
Teucrium bidentatum,
Teucrium botrys,
Teucrium brachyandrum,
Teucrium bracteatum,
Teucrium brevifolium,
Teucrium bubanii,
Teucrium bullatum,
Teucrium burmanicum,
Teucrium buxifolium,
Teucrium campanulatum,
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,
References
José Gómez Navarro: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gómez Nav.' in the authors string.