Plumbago

E289514
plant genus taxon

Plumbago is a genus of flowering plants known for its ornamental blue or white blooms, commonly grown in warm climates as garden and landscape shrubs.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Plumbago canonical 3

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf plant genus ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
attracts bees ⓘ
butterflies ⓘ
belongsTo Plumbaginaceae ⓘ
clade Magnoliophyta ⓘ
surface form: Angiosperms

Asterids ⓘ
Eudicots ⓘ
commonName leadwort ⓘ
plumbago ⓘ
describedBy Carl Linnaeus ⓘ
family Plumbaginaceae ⓘ
flowerColor blue ⓘ
white ⓘ
flowerSymmetry actinomorphic ⓘ
growthForm shrub ⓘ
subshrub ⓘ
hasNotableSpeciesForOrnamentalUse Plumbago auriculata ⓘ
Plumbago indica ⓘ
hasSpecies Plumbago auriculata ⓘ
Plumbago auriculata ⓘ
surface form: Plumbago capensis

Plumbago europaea ⓘ
Plumbago indica ⓘ
Plumbago zeylanica ⓘ
hasTypeSpecies Plumbago europaea ⓘ
inflorescenceType terminal clusters ⓘ
isCultivatedAs ornamental plant ⓘ
kingdom Plantae ⓘ
leafArrangement alternate ⓘ
leafType simple leaves ⓘ
lightRequirement full sun ⓘ
nativeClimate subtropical ⓘ
tropical ⓘ
order Caryophyllales ⓘ
petalNumber 5 ⓘ
pollination insect-pollinated ⓘ
preferredClimateForCultivation warm climates ⓘ
propagationMethod cuttings ⓘ
seed ⓘ
regionOfHorticulturalUse Mediterranean climates ⓘ
subtropical gardens worldwide ⓘ
soilPreference well-drained soil ⓘ
taxonRank genus ⓘ
tolerance drought-tolerant ⓘ
typicalUse garden plant ⓘ
landscape shrub ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Plumbaginaceae → typeGenus → Plumbago ⓘ
Plumbaginaceae → includesGenus → Plumbago ⓘ
Plumbago auriculata → genus → Plumbago ⓘ