Status:
valid
Authors:
Benth.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1868
Citation Micro:
Fl. Austral. 4: 487 (1868)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000495554
Common Names
- Debilis Stemodia
- Debilis Starwort
- Debilis Starweed
Description
Stemodia debilis (also called 'Weak Stemodia', among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant with small, white flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky, dry habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Stemodia debilis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stemodia debilis has small yellow flowers with a white center. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stemodia debilis can be propagated by seed or division. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Stemodia debilis
Scrophularia alpestris can be found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Stemodia debilis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stemodia debilis?
Stemodia debilis
What is the common name of Stemodia debilis?
Weak stemodia
What is the natural habitat of Stemodia debilis?
Dry, rocky slopes and grasslands
Species in the Stemodia genus
Stemodia hassleriana,
Stemodia grossa,
Stemodia lathraia,
Stemodia maritima,
Stemodia lythrifolia,
Stemodia jorullensis,
Stemodia kingii,
Stemodia linophylla,
Stemodia florulenta,
Stemodia foliosa,
Stemodia fruticosa,
Stemodia fruticulosa,
Stemodia glabella,
Stemodia flaccida,
Stemodia debilis,
Stemodia durantifolia,
Stemodia chiapensis,
Stemodia viscosa,
Stemodia pubescens,
Stemodia peduncularis,
Stemodia tephropelina,
Stemodia verticillata,
Stemodia serrata,
Stemodia chodati,
Stemodia hyptoides,
Stemodia lobelioides,
Stemodia microphylla,
Stemodia palustris,
Stemodia scoparioides,
Stemodia stricta,
Stemodia suffruticosa,
Stemodia tenuifolia,
Stemodia schottii,
Stemodia piurensis,
Stemodia palmeri,
Stemodia macrantha,
Stemodia trifoliata,
Stemodia lanceolata,
Stemodia bartsioides,
Stemodia lanata,
Stemodia purpusii,
Stemodia coahuilensis,
Stemodia veronicoides,
Stemodia diplohyptoides,
Stemodia pusilla,
Stemodia perfoliata,
Stemodia chodatii,
Stemodia anisata,
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:809823-1: 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].