Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
delphiniifolia
ID:
1040525

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) H.-P.Hofm. & Eb.Fisch.

Source:
tro

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 125: 357 (2004)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001039863



Common Names

  • Parasopubia delphiniifolia
  • Delphiniifolia Parasopubia
  • Parasopubia Delphiniifolia


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Description

Parasopubia delphiniifolia (also called Dolphin-leaf Parasopubia, among many other common names) is a herbaceous perennial plant with white flowers and a native region of South America. It is found in wet forests and rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Parasopubia delphiniifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Parasopubia delphiniifolia are white and star-shaped, with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have small, round-shaped leaves.

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Where to Find Parasopubia delphiniifolia

Parasopubia delphiniifolia is native to Colombia. It can be found in wet mountain forests.

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

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Eberhard Fischer (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Eb.Fisch.' in the authors string.
Hans-Peter Hofmann: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.-P.Hofm.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60434254-2: 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].