Status:
valid
Authors:
Naanaie, Assadi & Tavassoli
Source:
ksu
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Iran. J. Bot. 16: 118 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746841
Common Names
- Nanorrhinum baluchestanicum
- Baluchestan Nanorrhinum
- Nanorrhinum
Description
Nanorrhinum baluchestanicum (also called Baluchestan Nanorrhinum, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 1 meter in height. It is native to Iran and is found in tropical and subtropical moist forests.
Uses & Benefits
Nanorrhinum baluchestanicum is used in traditional medicine for treating skin diseases, as a diuretic, and as an antiseptic. It is also used as a source of timber and for making furniture.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Nanorrhinum baluchestanicum has small, white flowers that are borne in clusters of two to three. The flowers are followed by small, round, black fruits that contain numerous seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, long, slender leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nanorrhinum baluchestanicum is a perennial herbaceous plant that is propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a variety of climates.
Where to Find Nanorrhinum baluchestanicum
Nanorrhinum baluchestanicum is native to Iran and can be found in the Baluchistan region.
Nanorrhinum baluchestanicum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nanorrhinum baluchestanicum?
Nanorrhinum baluchestanicum
What is the common name of Nanorrhinum baluchestanicum?
Baluchistan Noseburn
What is the natural habitat of Nanorrhinum baluchestanicum?
It is native to India and grows in dry, rocky habitats
Species in the Nanorrhinum genus
Nanorrhinum acerbianum,
Nanorrhinum asparagoides,
Nanorrhinum azraqense,
Nanorrhinum hastatum,
Nanorrhinum webbianum,
Nanorrhinum stenanthum,
Nanorrhinum ramosissimum,
Nanorrhinum macilentum,
Nanorrhinum kuriense,
Nanorrhinum heterophyllum,
Nanorrhinum elegans,
Nanorrhinum dichondrifolium,
Nanorrhinum bentii,
Nanorrhinum incanum,
Nanorrhinum woodii,
Nanorrhinum roseiflorum,
Nanorrhinum monodianum,
Nanorrhinum campyloceras,
Nanorrhinum khuzestanicum,
Nanorrhinum chasmophyticum,
Nanorrhinum baluchestanicum,
Nanorrhinum cabulicum,
Nanorrhinum ovatum,
Nanorrhinum petranum,
Nanorrhinum judaicum,
Nanorrhinum scariosepalum,
Nanorrhinum scoparium,
Nanorrhinum sagittatum,
Nanorrhinum urbani,
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
Akhtar Tavassoli: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tavassoli' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77106938-1: 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].