Lagotis chumbica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chumbica
ID:
446839
Status:
valid
Authors:
R.R.Mill
Source:
ksu
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
Edinburgh J. Bot. 57: 420 (2000)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000446171
Common Names
- Lagotis chumbica
- Chumbica Lagotis
- Lagotis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lagotis chumbica (also called Chumbica 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 South America and grows in wet, marshy habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Lagotis chumbica 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 chumbica has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lagotis chumbica can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil. Divide the clumps in early spring and replant in a well-drained soil. Water regularly and keep in a sunny spot.
Where to Find Lagotis chumbica
Lagotis chumbica is native to the Himalayas and can be found in moist meadows and grasslands.
Lagotis chumbica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lagotis chumbica?
Lagotis chumbica
What is the common name of Lagotis chumbica?
Chumbica Lagotis
What is the family of Lagotis chumbica?
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
Robert R. Mill (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.R.Mill' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1016751-1: 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].