Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
lamarckii
ID:
647996

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ivanina

Source:
cmp

Year:
1955

Citation Micro:
Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 2: 260 (1955)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000647328



Common Names

  • Lamarckii Foxglove
  • Lamarck's Foxglove
  • Lamarck's Digitalis


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Description

Digitalis lamarckii (also called Lamarck's Foxglove, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the plantain family Plantaginaceae. It is native to Europe, where it is found in grassy habitats. It is a biennial herbaceous plant growing to 1.2 m tall, with a rosette of leaves and racemes of yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Digitalis lamarckii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant, as it contains cardiac glycosides which can be used to treat heart conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Digitalis lamarckii flower is a tubular, yellow bloom with purple spots. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with bright green, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Digitalis lamarckii is a perennial plant that grows in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by division or seed.

Where to Find Digitalis lamarckii

Digitalis lamarckii is native to Europe and can be found in dry, sunny meadows and rocky slopes.

Digitalis lamarckii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Digitalis lamarckii?

Digitalis lamarckii

What are the common names of Digitalis lamarckii?

Lamarck's foxglove, Lamarck's foxglove, Lamarck's foxglove

What is the natural habitat of Digitalis lamarckii?

It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes.

Species in the Digitalis genus

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

Lyudmila Ivanovna Ivanina (b.1917): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ivanina' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:802027-1: 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].