Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
latifolia
ID:
1140515

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) Caruel

Source:
tro

Year:
1885

Citation Micro:
Fl. Ital. 6: 480 (1885)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001139853



Common Names

  • Parentucellia latifolia
  • Latifolia Parentucellia
  • Latifolia's Parentucellia


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Description

Parentucellia latifolia (also called Parentucellia, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe and Asia. It has a thin stem and small, yellow flowers. It grows in moist, grassy areas and is often found in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Parentucellia latifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, fever, and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Parentucellia latifolia is a yellow color and has a tubular shape with five lobes. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with two leaves and a single stem.

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Where to Find Parentucellia latifolia

Parentucellia latifolia is native to Europe and parts of Asia, including in France, Germany, and China.

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.
Théodore Caruel (1830-1898): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Caruel' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:806703-1: 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].