Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
nepalensis
ID:
446244

Status:
valid

Authors:
T.Yamaz.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 46: 243 (1971)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000445576

Common Names

  • Lagotis nepalensis
  • Nepalese Lagotis
  • Nepalese Lagotis

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Description

Lagotis nepalensis (also called Nepalese Lagotis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae. It is native to Central Asia and is found in dry habitats such as steppes and deserts. It has small, ovate leaves and small white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Lagotis nepalensis is used for its medicinal properties, as well as for its ornamental value in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lagotis nepalensis is white or pinkish, with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round nut. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lagotis nepalensis can be propagated from cuttings or seed. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants in late summer or early autumn. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. The seedlings should be kept moist and in a sunny spot.

Where to Find Lagotis nepalensis

Lagotis nepalensis can be found in Nepal.

Lagotis nepalensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lagotis nepalensis?

Lagotis nepalensis

What is the common name of Lagotis nepalensis?

Nepalese Lagotis

What type of plant is Lagotis nepalensis?

Herb

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

Takasi Yamazaki (1921-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Yamaz.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:804145-1: 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].