Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
granatensis
ID:
1263346

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
tro

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Elench. Pl. Nov. : 71 (1838)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001262684



Common Names

  • Odontites granatensis
  • Granatensis Toothwort
  • Granatensis Rattlebox


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Description

Odontites granatensis (also called Granada Odontites, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry grasslands and scrublands and has small, yellow flowers and a basal rosette of leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Odontites granatensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Odontites granatensis has small yellowish-green flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Odontites granatensis can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It is hardy to USDA zones 8-10.

Where to Find Odontites granatensis

Odontites granatensis can be found in the Iberian Peninsula.

Odontites granatensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Odontites granatensis?

Odontites granatensis

What is the common name of Odontites granatensis?

Granada Odontites

Where is Odontites granatensis native to?

Spain

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

Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:806409-1: 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].