Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hassl.) Scatigna & V.C.Souza
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2021
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 501: 297 (2021)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000025473
Common Names
- Angelonia perennis
- Perennial Angelonia
- Perennial Angelonia
Description
Angelonia perennis (also called Angelonia perennis var. perennis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Plantaginaceae family. It is a small shrub, usually reaching a height of around 1 meter. It is native to Mexico, and is found in tropical and subtropical forests. It is found in the states of Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Veracruz.
Uses & Benefits
Angelonia perennis is used for its medicinal properties and is also used as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Angelonia perennis has small white flowers with five petals and a yellow centre. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves that are narrow and lanceolate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Angelonia perennis is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae. It is native to China and Vietnam. Propagation is usually done through seed. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-draining soil and kept in a warm, bright location. Once the seedlings have emerged, they can be transplanted into individual pots.
Where to Find Angelonia perennis
Angelonia perennis can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Angelonia perennis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Angelonia perennis?
Angelonia perennis
What type of plant is Angelonia perennis?
It is an herb
What is the natural habitat of Angelonia perennis?
It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Mexico
Species in the Angelonia genus
Angelonia acuminatissima,
Angelonia alternifolia,
Angelonia angustifolia,
Angelonia arguta,
Angelonia biflora,
Angelonia bisaccata,
Angelonia blanchetii,
Angelonia campestris,
Angelonia chiquitensis,
Angelonia ciliaris,
Angelonia cornigera,
Angelonia crassifolia,
Angelonia eriostachys,
Angelonia goyazensis,
Angelonia hookeriana,
Angelonia integerrima,
Angelonia linarioides,
Angelonia minor,
Angelonia pilosella,
Angelonia pratensis,
Angelonia procumbens,
Angelonia pubescens,
Angelonia salicariifolia,
Angelonia serrata,
Angelonia tomentosa,
Angelonia verticillata,
Angelonia parviflora,
Angelonia micrantha,
Angelonia perennis,
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
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77219727-1: 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].