Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
duvigneaudiana
ID:
496540

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.-P.Hofm. & Eb.Fisch.

Source:
ksu

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Syst. Geogr. Pl. 74: 342 (2004)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000495872

Common Names

  • Duvigneaud's Sopubia
  • Duvigneaud's Sopubia
  • Duvigneaud's Sopubia

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Description

Sopubia duvigneaudiana (also called Duvigneaud's Sopubia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region and the Middle East. It grows in dry, rocky areas and can reach up to 1 meter in height. Its leaves are opposite, ovate, and have entire margins. The flowers are small, yellow-green, and arranged in cymes.

Uses & Benefits

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

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sopubia duvigneaudiana is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sopubia duvigneaudiana is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It can tolerate dry soils and is drought-tolerant once established. It can be pruned to maintain a neat shape and to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Sopubia duvigneaudiana

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

Sopubia duvigneaudiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sopubia duvigneaudiana?

Sopubia duvigneaudiana

What type of plant is Sopubia duvigneaudiana?

It is a perennial herbaceous plant.

Where is Sopubia duvigneaudiana found?

It is found in the Mediterranean region.

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

Eberhard Fischer (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Eb.Fisch.' in the authors string.
Hans-Peter Hofmann: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.-P.Hofm.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77063397-1: 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].