Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
floribundum
ID:
653383

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Benth.) Radlk. ex Wettst.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1891

Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] iv. 3b. (1891) 74.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000652715



Common Names

  • Dizygostemon floribundum
  • Floribundum Dizygostemon
  • Dizygostemon


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Description

Dizygostemon floribundum (also called ‘Floribund Dizygostemon’, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant of the family Brassicaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region. It typically grows in dry, sunny areas, such as deserts and rocky outcrops.

Uses & Benefits

Dizygostemon floribundum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a medicinal herb, and as an ingredient in herbal teas. It is known to have anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties. It can also be used as a natural dye for fabrics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dizygostemon floribundum has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, ovate leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dizygostemon floribundum is a perennial herb that is native to tropical America. It is grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division of the rootstock.

Where to Find Dizygostemon floribundum

Dizygostemon floribundum is native to South Africa and can be found in the Cape Floristic Region.

Dizygostemon floribundum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dizygostemon floribundum?

Dizygostemon floribundum

What type of plant is Dizygostemon floribundum?

It is an evergreen shrub

Where is Dizygostemon floribundum native to?

It is native to South Africa

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2773598: Based on the initial data import
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
Richard Wettstein (1863-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wettst.' in the authors string.
Ludwig Radlkofer (1829-1927): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Radlk.' in the authors string.