Lagotis blatteri - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
blatteri
ID:
446837
Status:
valid
Authors:
O.E.Schulz
Source:
ksu
Year:
1933
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 31: 161 (1933)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000446169
Common Names
- Lagotis blatteri
- Blatteri Lagotis
- Lagotis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lagotis blatteri (also called Blatter's Lagotis, among many other common names) is an annual or perennial plant in the Plantaginaceae family. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a tall, branched stem. It is native to North America and grows in wet, marshy habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Lagotis blatteri is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and rheumatism. It is also used as a natural insect repellent and to make a herbal tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lagotis blatteri has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lagotis blatteri is a small shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts. Prune regularly to keep the plant compact and encourage new growth.
Where to Find Lagotis blatteri
Lagotis blatteri is native to the Himalayas and can be found in moist meadows and grasslands.
Lagotis blatteri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lagotis blatteri?
Lagotis blatteri
What is the common name of Lagotis blatteri?
Blatter's Lagotis
What is the family of Lagotis blatteri?
Plantaginaceae
Species in the Lagotis genus
Lagotis yesoensis, Lagotis takedana, Lagotis stolonifera, Lagotis nepalensis, Lagotis uralensis, Lagotis kunawurensis, Lagotis blatteri, Lagotis chumbica, Lagotis integrifolia, Lagotis ikonnikovii, Lagotis brevituba, Lagotis cashmeriana, Lagotis glauca, Lagotis korolkowi, Lagotis decumbens, Lagotis globosa, Lagotis brachystachya, Lagotis pharica, Lagotis praecox, Lagotis ramalana, Lagotis crassifolia, Lagotis humilis, Lagotis alutacea, Lagotis yunnanensis, Lagotis wardii, Lagotis clarkei, Lagotis angustibracteata, Lagotis macrosiphon, Lagotis kongboensis, Lagotis integra,
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
Otto Eugen Schulz (1874-1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.E.Schulz' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:804133-1: 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].