Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
atropurpurea
ID:
270257

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Dunn) Kamelin & Makhm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 75: 243 (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000269589

Common Names

  • Phlomoides atropurpurea
  • Phlomoides Atropurpurea
  • Atropurpurea Phlomoides

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Synonyms

  • Phlomis atropurpurea Dunn [unknown]

Description

Phlomoides atropurpurea (also called Atropurpurea Phlomoides, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant with a woody base and a stem that can reach up to 40 cm in height. It has ovate-lanceolate leaves, with a smooth or slightly toothed margin. It is native to the Caucasus, Iran and Afghanistan, and is found in sunny meadows, rocky slopes and dry grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Phlomoides atropurpurea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Phlomoides atropurpurea is a pale yellow, tubular shape with a long, curved style. The seed is a small, black, round shape. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped with a pointed tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phlomoides atropurpurea is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation from cuttings is the easiest way to propagate this plant. Take cuttings in the spring or early summer and place them in a pot with moist soil. Keep the soil moist until the cuttings have rooted. Plant the rooted cuttings in the garden in the fall or spring.

Where to Find Phlomoides atropurpurea

Phlomoides atropurpurea is native to the Caucasus region.

Phlomoides atropurpurea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phlomoides atropurpurea?

Phlomoides atropurpurea

What is the common name of Phlomoides atropurpurea?

Purple-leaved Phlomoides

What is the natural habitat of Phlomoides atropurpurea?

It is native to the Caucasus region

Species in the Phlomoides genus

Phlomoides adenantha, Phlomoides admirabilis, Phlomoides agraria, Phlomoides ajdarovae, Phlomoides alaica, Phlomoides alberti, Phlomoides alpina, Phlomoides ambigua, Phlomoides andersii, Phlomoides arctifolia, Phlomoides ariana, Phlomoides atropurpurea, Phlomoides azerbaijanica, Phlomoides baburii, Phlomoides baissunensis, Phlomoides baldschuanica, Phlomoides bamianica, Phlomoides beckeri, Phlomoides betonicoides, Phlomoides boissieriana, Phlomoides botschantzevii, Phlomoides brachystegia, Phlomoides bracteosa, Phlomoides breviflora, Phlomoides burmanica, Phlomoides canescens, Phlomoides chinghoensis, Phlomoides codonocalyx, Phlomoides congesta, Phlomoides cordifolia, Phlomoides czuiliensis, Phlomoides dentosa, Phlomoides ebracteolata, Phlomoides eriocalyx, Phlomoides ferganensis, Phlomoides fetisowii, Phlomoides fimbriata, Phlomoides forrestii, Phlomoides franchetiana, Phlomoides freitagii, Phlomoides fulgens, Phlomoides glabra, Phlomoides gymnocalyx, Phlomoides gymnoclada, Phlomoides gypsacea, Phlomoides hajastanica, Phlomoides hissarica, Phlomoides hybrida, Phlomoides hyoscyamoides, Phlomoides iliensis,

Species in the Lamiaceae family

Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-152509: Based on the initial data import
Stephen Troyte Dunn (1868-1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dunn' in the authors string.
Rudolf Kamelin (1938-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kamelin' in the authors string.
A.M. Makhmedov (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Makhm.' in the authors string.