Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
glutinosus
ID:
1139360

Status:
valid

Authors:
(M.Bieb.) Benth.

Source:
tro

Year:
1846

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 10: 549 (1846)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001138698



Common Names

  • Sticky Odontites
  • Odontites glutinosus
  • Glutinous Odontites


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Description

Odontites glutinosus (also called Glutinous Odontites, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the family Plantaginaceae. It is native to Central Asia, and prefers to grow in alpine meadows and grassy areas. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small pink flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Odontites glutinosus has been used in traditional medicine to treat skin diseases, digestive disorders, and respiratory ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Odontites glutinosus has small, pink flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Odontites glutinosus is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and is drought tolerant once established.

Where to Find Odontites glutinosus

Odontites glutinosus can be found in the mountains of Europe.

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

George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein (1768-1826): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Bieb.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:806407-1: 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].