Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
limnophiloides
ID:
1317789

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Blatt. & Hallb.) Karthik. & V.S.Kumar

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Phytodiversity 2: 6 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330243



Common Names

  • Limnophila limnophiloides
  • Limnophila
  • Limnophiloides


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Description

Limnophila limnophiloides (also called Limnophila, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Plantaginaceae family. It is a perennial herb with a creeping rhizome. It is native to China, and grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Limnophila limnophiloides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Limnophila limnophiloides is a small, white, five-petaled flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedling is a small, green, pointed leaf with a thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Limnophila limnophiloides is a tropical plant that is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in a sunny location. Propagation is by seed or division of the plant.

Where to Find Limnophila limnophiloides

Limnophila limnophiloides is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia.

Limnophila limnophiloides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Limnophila limnophiloides?

Limnophila limnophiloides

What is the natural habitat of Limnophila limnophiloides?

Tropical forests of Southeast Asia

What are the medicinal uses of Limnophila limnophiloides?

It is used to treat fever, inflammation, and other ailments

Species in the Limnophila genus

Limnophila ludoviciana, Limnophila balsamea, Limnophila australis, Limnophila aquatica, Limnophila ceratophylloides, Limnophila barteri, Limnophila cana, Limnophila cambodiana, Limnophila brownii, Limnophila hippuridoides, Limnophila helferi, Limnophila glandulifera, Limnophila glabra, Limnophila geoffrayi, Limnophila fluviatilis, Limnophila hayatae, Limnophila dasyantha, Limnophila fragrans, Limnophila laotica, Limnophila micrantha, Limnophila parviflora, Limnophila indica, Limnophila pulcherrima, Limnophila polystachya, Limnophila polyantha, Limnophila poilanei, Limnophila siamensis, Limnophila tillaeoides, Limnophila villosa, Limnophila villifera, Limnophila verticillata, Limnophila chinensis, Limnophila sessiliflora, Limnophila bangweolensis, Limnophila heterophylla, Limnophila crassifolia, Limnophila connata, Limnophila connata, Limnophila rugosa, Limnophila repens, Limnophila erecta, Limnophila borealis, Limnophila limnophiloides, Limnophila aromatica, Limnophila wilsonii, Limnophila laxa, Limnophila palauensis,

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

Saravanam Karthikeyan (b.1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Karthik.' in the authors string.
Ethelbert Blatter (1877-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Blatt.' in the authors string.
F. Hallberg (d.1924): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hallb.' in the authors string.
Venkatachalam Sampath Kumar (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.S.Kumar' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60469416-2: 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].