Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
H.J.Coste & Soulié
                
                
                    
Source:
cmp
                
                
                    
Year:
1906
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France  52: 659 (1906)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000388587
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Odontites cebennensis
 - Cebenna Toothwort
 - Cebenna Red Bartsia
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Odontites cebennensis (also called Cevennes Rattle, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It is found in meadows, pastures and other grassy areas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Odontites cebennensis has been used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, such as fever, stomachache, and skin diseases. It has also been used as a diuretic, antispasmodic, and anti-inflammatory agent.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Odontites cebennensis has small, bright yellow flowers, with four petals and four sepals. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Odontites cebennensis is a perennial plant that is propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Odontites cebennensis
                        
                            Odontites cebennensis is native to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Odontites cebennensis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Odontites cebennensis?
Odontites cebennensis
What is the family of Odontites cebennensis?
Orobanchaceae
What is the common name of Odontites cebennensis?
Cevennes Toothwort
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Odontites 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
                        
                            POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:806389-1: 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].