Status:
valid
Authors:
Mosti, Raffaelli & Tardelli
Source:
ksu
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Webbia 63: 50 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000509827
Common Names
- Nanorrhinum roseiflorum
- Roseiflorum's Nanorrhinum
- Nanorrhinum
Description
Nanorrhinum roseiflorum (also called Rosy-flowered Nanorrhinum, among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It has long, slender stems with small, white flowers and grows in dry, rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Nanorrhinum roseiflorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Nanorrhinum roseiflorum has small, white flowers with yellow stamens. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nanorrhinum roseiflorum is a shrub that can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -5°C. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized twice a year.
Where to Find Nanorrhinum roseiflorum
Nanorrhinum roseiflorum is native to Mexico and Guatemala. It can be found in tropical and subtropical dry forests.
Nanorrhinum roseiflorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nanorrhinum roseiflorum?
Nanorrhinum roseiflorum
What is the family of Nanorrhinum roseiflorum?
Scrophulariaceae
What is the common name of Nanorrhinum roseiflorum?
Rose-flowered Nanorrhinum
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
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77092263-1: 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].