Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
sillettii
ID:
1330369

Status:
valid

Authors:
Brullo, V.Tomas. & Wagens.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 213: 273 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342823



Common Names

  • Odontites sillettii
  • Sillettii Odontites
  • Sillettii Plant


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Description

Odontites sillettii (also called Sillett's odontites, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean. It has small, white flowers and a sprawling habit, and grows in open woodlands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Odontites sillettii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Odontites sillettii has small, white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have two, oval-shaped cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Odontites sillettii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a sunny location. Division is best done in spring or early summer. The rhizomes should be divided into sections with at least one bud and replanted immediately.

Where to Find Odontites sillettii

Odontites sillettii can be found in the Andes Mountains of Colombia.

Odontites sillettii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Odontites sillettii?

Odontites sillettii

What is the family of Odontites sillettii?

Orobanchaceae

What is the common name of Odontites sillettii?

Sillett's Odontites

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

Salvatore Brullo (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brullo' in the authors string.
Valeria Tomaselli: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.Tomas.' in the authors string.
Robert Philipp Wagensommer (b.1981): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wagens.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77147940-1: 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].