Scutellaria viscidula Bunge

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae > Scutellaria

Characteristics

Herbs perennial. Rootstocks 2.5-4(-18) mm in diam. Stems erect to ascending, 8-24 cm tall, ± densely retrorse pubescent, sometimes spreading glandular pubescent, much branched. Petiole 0-2 mm; leaf blade lanceolate to linear, 1.5-3.2 cm × 2.5-8 mm, adaxially sparsely appressed pubescent or subglabrous, abaxially ± pubescent, densely yellow glandular, base truncate to broadly cuneate, margin entire and densely ciliolate, apex obtuse. Racemes terminal, 4-7 cm, most parts glandular pilose/pubescent; lower bracts similar to stem leaves, upper ones elliptic to elliptic-ovate, 4-5 mm. Pedicel ca. 3 mm. Calyx ca. 3 mm, to 6 mm in fruit; scutellum 1-1.5 mm, ca. 4 mm in fruit. Corolla yellow-white or white, 2.2-2.5 cm, ± densely glandular pubescent outside, pilose on saccate part inside, conspicuously bent near base, throat to 7 mm wide; middle lobe of lower lip subcircular, ca. 1.3 cm in diam.; lateral lobes ovate, ca. 3 mm wide. Nutlets black, ovoid, tuberculate, adaxially umbonate near base. Fl. May-Aug, fr. Jul-Aug.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
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Mature height (meter) 0.08 - 0.24
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Blooming months
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JulAugSep
OctNovDec
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JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
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Environment

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Usage

Uses fodder medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Cancer(Breast) (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 14 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
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Distribution

Scutellaria viscidula world distribution map, present in Chile and China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:458765-1
WFO ID wfo-0000308611
COL ID 79YFJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Scutellaria viscidula