Status:
valid
Authors:
(Font Quer) Rothm.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1943
Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 52: 34 (1943)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000451134
Common Names
- Chrysothales Misopates
- Misopates Chrysothales
- Chrysothales Misopates
Description
Misopates chrysothales (also called Golden Misopates, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a woody stem with alternate, lanceolate leaves and small, blue flowers. It grows in cultivated fields, gardens and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Misopates chrysothales has been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and stomach problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Misopates chrysothales is yellow and bell-shaped. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are slender and upright.
Cultivation and Propagation
Misopates chrysothales is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division or cuttings. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°F (-29°C).
Where to Find Misopates chrysothales
Misopates chrysothales is native to the Canary Islands.
Misopates chrysothales FAQ
What is the scientific name of Misopates chrysothales?
Misopates chrysothales
What are the common names of Misopates chrysothales?
Chrysothales' misopates
What is the natural habitat of Misopates chrysothales?
Dry, rocky slopes and cliffs in the Canary Islands
Species in the Misopates 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
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:806147-1: 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].