Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
schottii
ID:
1137846

Status:
valid

Authors:
Holz.

Source:
tro

Year:
1893

Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 286 (1893)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001137184



Common Names

  • Stemodia schottii
  • Schott's Stemodia
  • Schott's Water Willow


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Description

Stemodia schottii (also called Schott's Stemodia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the western United States. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single flowering stem. It is found in rocky areas, dry meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Stemodia schottii is a perennial plant that is native to the western United States. It has bright pink flowers that bloom in the summer and attract bees and butterflies. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soil types.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stemodia schottii is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, kidney-shaped nutlet. The seedlings are small, slender, and have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stemodia schottii is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Division can be done in the spring or autumn. The plant prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Stemodia schottii

Stemodia schottii can be found in the southwestern United States, Mexico, and Central America.

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

John Michael Holzinger (1853-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Holz.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:310747-2: 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].