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Useful Temperate Plants

Lagochilus leiacanthus

Fisch. & C.A.Mey.

Lamiaceae

+ Synonyms

Lagochilus diacanthophyllus Bong. & C.A.Mey.

Common Name:

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General Information

Lagochilus leiacanthus is a herbaceous perennial plant with a stout, vertical root. Leafy from the base, it produces several, erect stems around 15 - 25cm tall[
74
Title
Flora of the USSR.
Publication
 
Author
Komarov. V. L.
Website
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Publisher
Israel Program for Scientific Translation
Year
1968
ISBN
-
Description
An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
].
The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References

74
Title
Flora of the USSR.
Publication
 
Author
Komarov. V. L.
Website
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Publisher
Israel Program for Scientific Translation
Year
1968
ISBN
-
Description
An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet.

Range

Central Asia - southeast Kazakhstan,western China ( Xinjiang)

Habitat

Stony and gravelly mountain slopes[
74
Title
Flora of the USSR.
Publication
 
Author
Komarov. V. L.
Website
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Publisher
Israel Program for Scientific Translation
Year
1968
ISBN
-
Description
An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
].

Properties

Medicinal Rating *  *
HabitPerennial
Height0.20 m
Cultivation StatusWild

Cultivation Details

Not known

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal

The whole plant is antiinflammatory, haemostatic2193]. It is used to treat ulcers[
2193
Title
The Genus Lagochilus (Lamiaceae): A Review of Its Diversity, Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacology
Publication
Plants 2021, 10, 132. https://doi.org/10.3390/ plants10010132
Author
Mamadalieva N.Z. et al
Website
https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10010132
Publisher
 
Year
2021
ISBN
 
Description
 
].

Other Uses

None known

Propagation

Seed -
Cite as: Temperate Plants Database, Ken Fern. temperate.theferns.info. 2024-10-26. <temperate.theferns.info/plant/Lagochilus+leiacanthus>

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