Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
aemula
ID:
496425

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.Moore

Source:
cmp

Year:
1911

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 49: 187 (1911)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000495757

Common Names

  • Aemula Sopubia
  • Sopubia aemula
  • Sopubia aemula

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Description

Sopubia aemula (also called Sopubia aemula, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Scrophulariaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is an herbaceous perennial.

Uses & Benefits

Sopubia aemula is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sopubia aemula has small white flowers with yellowish-green stripes. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sopubia aemula is a shrub native to South America. It is a fast-growing plant that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. The seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. It can also be propagated by division.

Where to Find Sopubia aemula

Sopubia aemula can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Sopubia aemula FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sopubia aemula?

Sopubia aemula

What is the family of Sopubia aemula?

Gesneriaceae

What is the common name of Sopubia aemula?

No common name

Species in the Orobanchaceae family

Aeginetia indica, Aeginetia mirabilis, Aeginetia mpomii, Aeginetia selebica, Aeginetia sessilis, Aeginetia sinensis, Aeginetia flava, Aeginetia acaulis, Agalinis angustifolia, Agalinis aphylla, Agalinis aspera, Agalinis auriculata, Agalinis bandeirensis, Agalinis bangii, Agalinis brachyphylla, Agalinis calycina, Agalinis chaparensis, Agalinis communis, Agalinis decemloba, Agalinis densiflora, Agalinis digitalis, Agalinis divaricata, Agalinis edwardsiana, Agalinis fasciculata, Agalinis fiebrigii, Agalinis filicaulis, Agalinis filifolia, Agalinis gattingeri, Agalinis genistifolia, Agalinis gypsophila, Agalinis heterophylla, Agalinis homalantha, Agalinis humilis, Agalinis itambensis, Agalinis kingsii, Agalinis lanceolata, Agalinis laxa, Agalinis linarioides, Agalinis linifolia, Agalinis maritima, Agalinis megalantha, Agalinis meyeniana, Agalinis nana, Agalinis navasotensis, Agalinis neoscotica, Agalinis obtusifolia, Agalinis oligophylla, Agalinis peduncularis, Agalinis pennellii, Agalinis plukenetii,

References

Spencer Le Marchant Moore (1850-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Moore' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:809730-1: 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].