Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
bilbilitanum
ID:
1333124

Status:
valid

Authors:
Güemes & Mateo

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Flora Montiber. 62: 86 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345578



Common Names

  • Antirrhinum Bilbilitanum
  • Bilbilitanum Snapdragon
  • Bilbilitanum's Snapdragon


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Description

Antirrhinum bilbilitanum (also called Bilbilitan Snapdragon, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has long, narrow leaves and grows in dry, sunny areas such as grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Antirrhinum bilbilitanum is used as an ornamental plant and is often planted in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Antirrhinum bilbilitanum is yellow and has three petals. The seed is small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Antirrhinum bilbilitanum is a hardy, perennial species native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to cultivate and propagate in the home garden. It prefers a sunny location with well-draining soil. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season. Propagate by division or by seed.

Where to Find Antirrhinum bilbilitanum

Antirrhinum bilbilitanum is native to the Iberian Peninsula, and can be found in rocky areas and dry grasslands.

Antirrhinum bilbilitanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Antirrhinum bilbilitanum?

Antirrhinum bilbilitanum

What color are the flowers of Antirrhinum bilbilitanum?

White

What is the natural habitat of Antirrhinum bilbilitanum?

Grassy slopes and meadows

Species in the Plantaginaceae family

Acanthorrhinum ramosissimum, Adenosma annamense, Adenosma bracteosum, Adenosma camphoratum, Adenosma cordifolium, Adenosma debilis, Adenosma elsholtzioides, Adenosma glutinosum, Adenosma hirsutum, Adenosma indianum, Adenosma inopinatum, Adenosma javanicum, Adenosma macrophyllum, Adenosma malabaricum, Adenosma microcephalum, Adenosma muelleri, Adenosma nelsonioides, Adenosma papuana, Adenosma punctata, Adenosma retusilobum, Adenosma subrepens, Adenosma ternata, Adenosma thorelii, Agathelpis adunca, Agathelpis brevifolia, Agathelpis mucronata, Albraunia foveopilosa, Albraunia fugax, Albraunia psilosperma, Anamaria heterophylla, Anarrhinum bellidifolium, Anarrhinum corsicum, Anarrhinum duriminium, Anarrhinum forsskaolii, Anarrhinum fruticosum, Anarrhinum intermedium, Anarrhinum laxiflorum, Anarrhinum longipedicellatum, Anarrhinum orientale, Anarrhinum pedatum, Anarrhinum forskaohlii, Ancistrostylis harmandii, Angelonia acuminatissima, Angelonia alternifolia, Angelonia angustifolia, Angelonia arguta, Angelonia biflora, Angelonia bisaccata, Angelonia blanchetii, Angelonia campestris,

References

Gonzalo Mateo (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mateo' in the authors string.
Jaime Güemes Heras (b.1962): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Güemes' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77154869-1: 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].