Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
limae
ID:
451807

Status:
valid

Authors:
Brade

Source:
cmp

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Arq. Inst. Biol. Veg. 1: 236 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000451139



Common Names

  • Lima Magdalenaea
  • Magdalenaea Lima
  • Lima Magdalenaea


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Description

Magdalenaea limae (also called Limae Magdalenaea, among many other common names) is a small perennial plant with white or pink flowers and a hairy stem. It is native to western North America, from California to British Columbia, and grows in moist areas, such as streambanks and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Magdalenaea limae has been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and stomach problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Magdalenaea limae is yellow and bell-shaped. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are slender and upright.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Magdalenaea limae is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division or cuttings. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°F (-29°C).

Where to Find Magdalenaea limae

Magdalenaea limae is native to Peru.

Magdalenaea limae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Magdalenaea limae?

Magdalenaea limae

What are the common names of Magdalenaea limae?

Lima's magdalenaea

What is the natural habitat of Magdalenaea limae?

Dry, rocky slopes and cliffs in the Canary Islands

Species in the Magdalenaea genus

Species in the Orobanchaceae family

Aeginetia indica, Aeginetia mirabilis, Aeginetia mpomii, Aeginetia selebica, Aeginetia sessilis, Aeginetia sinensis, Aeginetia flava, Aeginetia acaulis, Agalinis angustifolia, Agalinis aphylla, Agalinis aspera, Agalinis auriculata, Agalinis bandeirensis, Agalinis bangii, Agalinis brachyphylla, Agalinis calycina, Agalinis chaparensis, Agalinis communis, Agalinis decemloba, Agalinis densiflora, Agalinis digitalis, Agalinis divaricata, Agalinis edwardsiana, Agalinis fasciculata, Agalinis fiebrigii, Agalinis filicaulis, Agalinis filifolia, Agalinis gattingeri, Agalinis genistifolia, Agalinis gypsophila, Agalinis heterophylla, Agalinis homalantha, Agalinis humilis, Agalinis itambensis, Agalinis kingsii, Agalinis lanceolata, Agalinis laxa, Agalinis linarioides, Agalinis linifolia, Agalinis maritima, Agalinis megalantha, Agalinis meyeniana, Agalinis nana, Agalinis navasotensis, Agalinis neoscotica, Agalinis obtusifolia, Agalinis oligophylla, Agalinis peduncularis, Agalinis pennellii, Agalinis plukenetii,

References

Alexander Curt Brade (1881-1971): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brade' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:149260-2: 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].