Laxmannia morrisii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
morrisii
ID:
679914
Status:
valid
Authors:
Keighery
Source:
wcs
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 14: 378 (2002)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000679247
Common Names
- Morris' Laxmannia
- Morris' Laxmannia
- Laxmannia morrisii
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Laxmannia morrisii (also called Morris' Laxmannia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family. It is native to the western United States, and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It has white flowers and is a perennial herb.
Uses & Benefits
Laxmannia morrisii is used in gardens as an ornamental plant, and its flowers are often used as a source of nectar for bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Laxmannia morrisii is yellow and has four petals. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are thin and have long stems.
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Laxmannia morrisii is a hardy perennial that is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring and the plants should be spaced about 30cm apart.
Where to Find Laxmannia morrisii
Laxmannia morrisii is native to the western United States and can be found in the states of California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in open, sunny areas.
Laxmannia morrisii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Laxmannia morrisii?
Laxmannia morrisii
What is the common name of Laxmannia morrisii?
Morris' Laxmannia
What is the natural habitat of Laxmannia morrisii?
It is native to Turkey and the Aegean Islands
Species in the Laxmannia genus
Laxmannia arborea, Laxmannia morrisii, Laxmannia grandiflora, Laxmannia gracilis, Laxmannia brachyphylla, Laxmannia minor, Laxmannia squarrosa, Laxmannia sessiliflora, Laxmannia ramosa, Laxmannia paleacea, Laxmannia compacta, Laxmannia orientalis, Laxmannia omnifertilis, Laxmannia jamesii, Laxmannia arida,
Species in the Asparagaceae family
Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-280051: Based on the initial data import
Gregory John Keighery (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Keighery' in the authors string.