Dodartia orientalis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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valid
Authors:
L.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1753
Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 633 (1753)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000652737
Common Names
- Dodartia linaria
- Linaria Dodartia
- Dodartia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Dodartia orientalis (also called Oriental Dodartia, among many other common names) is a small shrub with a height of up to 1.5 m. It is native to the Middle East and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Dodartia orientalis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an ingredient in herbal teas. It is known to have anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties. It can also be used as a natural dye for fabrics.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dodartia orientalis is a white, tubular flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped seedlings.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cultivation and propagation of Dodartia orientalis: This plant prefers a warm, humid environment with plenty of indirect sunlight. The soil should be kept moist but not soggy, and the plant should be fertilized every few weeks. Propagation can be done by division or by seed.
Where to Find Dodartia orientalis
Dodartia orientalis is native to India and can be found in the Himalayas.
Dodartia orientalis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dodartia orientalis?
Dodartia orientalis
What type of plant is Dodartia orientalis?
It is an evergreen shrub
Where is Dodartia orientalis native to?
It is native to India
Species in the Dodartia genus
Species in the Mazaceae family
Dodartia orientalis, Lancea tibetica, Lancea hirsuta, Mazus quadriprotuberans, Mazus radicans, Mazus pumilus, Mazus wanmuliensis, Mazus dentatus, Mazus pumilio, Mazus harmandii, Mazus arenarius, Mazus novaezeelandiae, Mazus miquelii, Mazus stachydifolius, Mazus kweichowensis, Mazus longipes, Mazus surculosus, Mazus saltuarius, Mazus fukienensis, Mazus henryi, Mazus gracilis, Mazus procumbens, Mazus caducifer, Mazus spicatus, Mazus omeiensis, Mazus pulchellus, Mazus rockii, Mazus humilis, Mazus lecomtei, Mazus fauriei, Mazus celsioides, Mazus solanifolius, Mazus oliganthus, Mazus xiuningensis, Mazus alpinus, Mazus tainanensis, Mazus delavayi, Mazus sunhangii, Mazus somggangensis, Mazus fruticosus, Mazus uniflorus, Mazus lalashanensis, Puchiumazus lanceifolius,
References
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:802155-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].