Status:
valid
Authors:
Hook.f.
Source:
tro
Year:
1885
Citation Micro:
Fl. Brit. India 4: 558 (1885)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001138680
Common Names
- Globose Lagotis
- Lagotis globosa
- Globose Bladderwort
Description
Lagotis globosa (also called Globe Lagotis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the family Plantaginaceae. It is native to Central Asia, and prefers to grow in alpine meadows and grassy areas. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Lagotis globosa is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive, blue-green foliage.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Lagotis globosa is a small, white, tubular flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lagotis globosa is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and is drought tolerant once established.
Where to Find Lagotis globosa
Lagotis globosa can be found in the mountains of Central Asia.
Species in the Lagotis genus
Lagotis yesoensis,
Lagotis takedana,
Lagotis stolonifera,
Lagotis nepalensis,
Lagotis uralensis,
Lagotis kunawurensis,
Lagotis blatteri,
Lagotis chumbica,
Lagotis integrifolia,
Lagotis ikonnikovii,
Lagotis brevituba,
Lagotis cashmeriana,
Lagotis glauca,
Lagotis korolkowi,
Lagotis decumbens,
Lagotis globosa,
Lagotis brachystachya,
Lagotis pharica,
Lagotis praecox,
Lagotis ramalana,
Lagotis crassifolia,
Lagotis humilis,
Lagotis alutacea,
Lagotis yunnanensis,
Lagotis wardii,
Lagotis clarkei,
Lagotis angustibracteata,
Lagotis macrosiphon,
Lagotis kongboensis,
Lagotis integra,
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:813205-1: 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].