Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Genus:
Species:
lorestanica
ID:
1511366

Status:
valid

Authors:
Attar & Sotoodeh

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. 131(3): 149. 2020

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000000024

Common Names

  • Onosma lorestanica
  • Lorestanica Onosma
  • Lorestanica Onosma Plant

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Description

Onosma lorestanica (also called Lorestan Onosma, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family. It is native to Borneo and is found in lowland and hill dipterocarp forests.

Uses & Benefits

Onosma lorestanica 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, cold, cough, and headache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Onosma lorestanica is a small, white flower with five petals and a long, slender calyx. The seed is a small, black, ovoid seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are slender and have a single, long, pointed cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Onosma lorestanica is a perennial herb that is native to Iran. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°F (-29°C).

Where to Find Onosma lorestanica

Onosma lorestanica is native to Iran and can be found in the country of Iran.

Onosma lorestanica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Onosma lorestanica?

Onosma lorestanica

What is the common name of Onosma lorestanica?

Lorestanica

What is the family of Onosma lorestanica?

Boraginaceae

Species in the Onosma genus

Onosma maracandica, Onosma mollis, Onosma mitis, Onosma mirabilis, Onosma microcarpa, Onosma mersinana, Onosma macrorhiza, Onosma macrophylla, Onosma maaikangensis, Onosma lycaonica, Onosma luquanensis, Onosma longiloba, Onosma mattirolii, Onosma papillosa, Onosma paphlagonica, Onosma pachypoda, Onosma pabotii, Onosma ovalifolia, Onosma montana, Onosma oreodoxa, Onosma olivieri, Onosma obtusifolia, Onosma nydeggeri, Onosma nigricaulis, Onosma nervosa, Onosma nemoricola, Onosma neglecta, Onosma nangqenensis, Onosma nana, Onosma hybrida, Onosma liwanowii, Onosma inexspectata, Onosma liparioides, Onosma lineariloba, Onosma lijiangensis, Onosma levinii, Onosma leucocarpa, Onosma latifolia, Onosma lanceolata, Onosma kurdica, Onosma kotschyi, Onosma intertexta, Onosma intricata, Onosma kilouyensis, Onosma iricolor, Onosma khyberiana, Onosma isaurica, Onosma kaheirei, Onosma iranshahrii, Onosma sulaimaniaca,

Species in the Boraginaceae family

Actinocarya acaulis, Actinocarya tibetica, Adelocaryum coelestinum, Adelocaryum flexuosum, Adelocaryum malabaricum, Adelocaryum nebulicola, Adelocaryum lambertianum, Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum, Aegonychon zollingeri, Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum, Aegonychon calabricum, Aegonychon calabrum, Afrotysonia africana, Afrotysonia glochidiata, Afrotysonia pilosicaulis, Alkanna amana, Alkanna angustifolia, Alkanna areolata, Alkanna attilae, Alkanna aucheriana, Alkanna auranitica, Alkanna bracteosa, Alkanna caliensis, Alkanna cappadocica, Alkanna confusa, Alkanna corcyrensis, Alkanna cordifolia, Alkanna dumanii, Alkanna frigida, Alkanna froedinii, Alkanna galilaea, Alkanna graeca, Alkanna haussknechtii, Alkanna hellenica, Alkanna hirsutissima, Alkanna hispida, Alkanna incana, Alkanna intercedens, Alkanna jordanovii, Alkanna kotschyana, Alkanna leiocarpa, Alkanna leptophylla, Alkanna lutea, Alkanna macrophylla, Alkanna macrosiphon, Alkanna maleolens, Alkanna megacarpa, Alkanna methanaea, Alkanna milliana, Alkanna mughlae,

References

Farideh Attar (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Attar' in the authors string.
Arash Sotoodeh: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sotoodeh' in the authors string.