Teucrium kotschyanum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Poech
Source:
wcs
Year:
1842
Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. Cypr. : 24 (1842)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000322229
Common Names
- Kotschyanum Teucrium
- Kotschyanum Germander
- Kotschyanum Germander Teucrium
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- Teucrium smyrneum Boiss. [unknown]
Description
Teucrium kotschyanum (also called Kotschyanum Germander, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is characterized by its grey-green leaves, which are covered with a white downy felt. It grows in dry, rocky, and sunny places, and is often found in the wild.
Uses & Benefits
Teucrium kotschyanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Teucrium kotschyanum has small, white flowers with four petals and four stamens. Its seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Teucrium kotschyanum is a perennial herb that grows in moist, shady areas. It is propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant prefers a slightly acidic soil and should be kept moist.
Where to Find Teucrium kotschyanum
Teucrium kotschyanum can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, France, and Italy.
Teucrium kotschyanum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Teucrium kotschyanum?
Teucrium kotschyanum
What is the common name of Teucrium kotschyanum?
Kotschy's Germander
What is the hardiness zone of Teucrium kotschyanum?
7-10
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
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-203019: Based on the initial data import
Josef Poech (1816-1846): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Poech' in the authors string.