Status:
valid
Authors:
Sánchez-Gómez, T.Navarro, J.F.Jiménez, J.B.Vera, Mota & del Río
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 151: 59 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338267
Common Names
- Teucrium moleromesae
- Moleromesae Teucrium
- Moleromesae Germander
Description
Teucrium moleromesae (also called Moleromesa germander, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with white flowers and oval leaves. It is native to the Canary Islands and can be found in dry forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Teucrium moleromesae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cough, and colds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Teucrium moleromesae has small, white flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Teucrium moleromesae is a species of shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers well-drained, sandy soils in full sun. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a seedbed and transplanted when the seedlings are large enough to handle. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer.
Where to Find Teucrium moleromesae
Teucrium moleromesae is found in the temperate forests of Europe.
Teucrium moleromesae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Teucrium moleromesae?
Teucrium moleromesae
Where is Teucrium moleromesae found?
Teucrium moleromesae is found in India.
What is the growth habit of Teucrium moleromesae?
Teucrium moleromesae is a small, evergreen shrub with a single trunk.
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
Sara del Río: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'del Río' in the authors string.
Pedro Sánchez-Gómez: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sánchez-Gómez' in the authors string.
Teresa Navarro: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Navarro' in the authors string.
Juan F. Jiménez: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.F.Jiménez' in the authors string.
Juan B. Vera: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.B.Vera' in the authors string.