Nanorrhinum ovatum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ovatum
ID:
1332243
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Benth.) Podlech & Iranshahr
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica 180: 29 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001344697
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Nanorrhinum ovatum (also called Ovate Nanorrhinum, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to Australia. It has small, white flowers and grows in rocky areas and heathland.
Uses & Benefits
Nanorrhinum ovatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Nanorrhinum ovatum are small and yellow, with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oval shaped. The seedlings are small and have a light green stem and two small, light green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Nanorrhinum ovatum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the garden, and should be watered regularly. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost.
Where to Find Nanorrhinum ovatum
Nanorrhinum ovatum is native to India and can be found in the states of Karnataka and Kerala.
Nanorrhinum ovatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nanorrhinum ovatum?
Nanorrhinum ovatum
What is the common name of Nanorrhinum ovatum?
Ovate Nanorrhinum
What is the natural habitat of Nanorrhinum ovatum?
Nanorrhinum ovatum is found in the Mediterranean region
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
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
Mousa Iranshahr (b.1923): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Iranshahr' in the authors string.
Dietrich Podlech (b.1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Podlech' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77152207-1: 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].