The source that i originally bought my seeds from for this plant claims that it is a perennial in zones 8 and above. Leonotis nepetifolia lions ear hawaiian ecosystems at. Leonotis nepetifolia, also known as klip dagga, is a species of plant in the leonotis genus and the lamiaceae mint family. Leonotis nepetifolia tree christmas candlestick, klip. Lions ear may be found throughout florida in disturbed areas. Leonotis nepetifolia lions earklip dagga also known as lions ear. Leonotis nepetifolia generally grows in patches along roadside or barren unused agriculture waste land. It should also be noted that this tincture contains 3550% grain alcohol. Leonotis nepetifolia ufifas assessment university of. Merge pdf online combine pdf files for free foxit software. Easily combine multiple files into one pdf document. Large, ovate, lobed, acute, coarsely crenateserrate, hairy narrow running into petiole, which is winged in the upper part or narrow and cuneate. This species is accepted, and its native range is africa, indian subcontinent.
These plants were found on a dike next to an alachua county prairie. How to grow klip dagga leonotis nepetifolia world seed. Klip dagga produces beautiful orange flowers in summer. Lamiaceae in southern africa by wayne thomas vos submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the. Combine multiple pdf files into one pdf, try foxit pdf merge tool online free and easy to use. This page was last edited on 22 november 2014, at 05. A study was carried out on these herbs in the year 2011 to 2012. Follow these steps to quickly combine and arrange documents. How to merge pdfs and combine pdf files adobe acrobat dc.
It is a tropical shrub that can grow rapidly to 36 tall in a single season from seed planted in the garden in early spring. How to combine files into a pdf adobe acrobat dc tutorials. This species has the ability to form large colonies that displace native species, particularly. The genus leonotis has 12 species widely distributed in pan tropics and is represented by one species. This free online tool allows to combine multiple pdf or image files into a single pdf document. Klip dagga is usually grown as an annual but can be kept perennially. It is a listed invasive species in australia and hawaii that grows readily along road shoulders, in abandoned fields, in disturbed areas, and waste lands randall, 2001. As to the scientific appellation nepetifolia, it indicates that the plants foliage is similar to that of nepeta or catnip, another mint family plant. Leonotis nepetifolia, also known as klip dagga, christmas candlestick, or lions ear, is a species of plant in the genus leonotis and the family lamiaceae. Leonotis nepetifolia wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Known elsewhere as klip dagga, lions ear or, in trinidad, shandilay, this plant produces long stands of flowering orbs that are mostly orange but sometimes purple, red or. Pdf india has a very rich tradition of indigenous and health care practices. Ethanolic extract of plant was administered orally to female rat for 20 consecutive days.
The product was advertised as wild dagga so wild dagga technically leonotis leonorus is what i thought he would recieve. Mint lions ear grows easily and tolerates both heat and drought. Plant details information about leonotis nepetifolia plant. It is listed as a pest plant in florida floridata, 2014. Axillary dense, globose many flowered verticillasters. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about leonotis species, devils pincushion, klip dagga, lions ear, lions tail leonotis nepetifolia supplied by member gardeners in the. Ambas especies sao fumadas frequentemente devido suas propriedades enteogenas. Very similar to leonotis menthifolia, but leaves are large and about triangle shape. Leonotis nepetifolia in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Leonotis nepetaefolia experience reports are the writings and opinions of the individual authors who submit them. Leonotis nepetifolia is native to the old world tropics but now is widepsread in the. For the benefit of other visitors to these pages, i will list any relevant comments you leave, and if appropriate, i will update my page to correct misinformation. Leonotis leonurus, commonly called lions ear, is native to south africa. Leonotis nepetifolia and over other quality seeds for sale.
Two specimens with a somewhat intermediate corolla colour have been noted from s. Leonotis leonorus not klip dagga lions ear leonotis nepetifolia or you will be sorely disappointed. Klip dagga seeds lions ear for sale leonotis nepetifolia. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. The present study has therefore been designed to determine the antioxidant and anticancer activities of leonotis nepetifolia l. Background leonotis nepetifolia family lamiaceae is a medicinal plant from which the flavonoid cirsiliol with sedative, hypnotic, antiinflammatory and cytotoxic activity has been extracted. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 109456 with original. It is a tall, wide subshrub, which means that it combines soft herbaceous perennial growth with some woodiness. The flowers contain sweet nectar that attract many nectivorous birds such as sunbirds which include the whitebellied, black, yellowbellied, olive, collared and marico sunbirds. Leonotis in world checklist of selected plant families. Wild dagga is a nickname used for a wide variety of plants from the leonurus strain of plants of the mint family. Leonotis nepetifolia, more commonly known as klip dagga, is one of the easiest enthobotanicals to grow. Phytochemical analysis of phenol and flavonoid in eight.
This strain of wild dagga is an annual, and is most often confused for leonurus leonotis, or lions tail. Leonotis nepetifolia family lamiaceae is a medicinal plant from which the flavonoid cirsiliol with sedative, hypnotic, antiinflammatory and cytotoxic activity has been extracted. Calphotos leono integrated taxonomic information system leono wildlife. Leonotis nepetifolia is a folk medicinal plant with antifertility potentials. This dried leonotis nepetifolia wild dagga is grown on a small, private farm, without the use of pesticides of any kind. Evaluation of antioxidant potential of leaves of leonotis. Leonotis nepetifolia, klip dagga or lions ear is an exotic plant from africa. Leonotis nepetifolia klip dagga seeds world seed supply. Food and drug administration has not certified any of the claims as of 2011.
Lions tail leonotis nepetifolia is regarded as an environmental weed in the northern territory, queensland and western australia. Peruviana, bidens pilosa, leonotis nepetifolia and toddalia asiatica. Shrubby, semiwoody, perennial or semievergreen subshrub to 2m high with a 1m spread. One species, leonotis nepetifolia, is native to tropical africa and southern india.
Seedlings were cultivated under different levels of shade in native or. Leonotis nepetifolia definition of leonotis nepetifolia by. Growing leonotis plants uses for leonotis lions ear plant. Klip dagga is an erect, loosely branched annual with strongly. Leonotis is a genus of flowering plants in the family lamiaceae. Bulletin of environment, pharmacology and life sciences bull. Tubular twolipped orange flowers typical mint family appear in tiered whorls that encircle the square stems. Predicted to be invasive and not recommended by ifas. I bought a tincture labelled motherwort that supposedly contains extract from a plant called leonurus cardiaca. This page was last edited on 18 december 2019, at 21. I grow the cultivar leonotis nepetifolia naivasha apricot. During a recent survey, it was also listed as a priority environmental weed in two natural resource management regions. The content of cirsiliol was measured monthly by highperformance liquid chromatography and the total.
It can also be found growing abundantly in much of latin america and the west indies. Leonotis nepetifolia pantropical herb having whorls of striking lipped flowers. Lions tail leonotis nepetifolia is a dramatic, easytogrow plant thats sure to grab peoples attention in your garden. Wild klip dagga leonotis nepetifolia plant shamans garden. Provided by smithsonian institution, department of botany. Its either that or it has been reseeding wonderfully. Morton with yellow corolla is known from west africa to ethiopia. Klip dagga, also known as lions ear, shandilay trinidad, christmas candlestick america and grantiparani india, is originally from africa and southern india. Bulletin of environment, pharmacology and life sciences bepls.
The most noticeable difference between the two is the leaf shape. Leonotis nepetifolia synonyms, leonotis nepetifolia pronunciation, leonotis nepetifolia translation, english dictionary definition of leonotis nepetifolia. Present investigation is to study the effect of ethanolic extract of whole plant of leonotis nepetifolia on hormone and reproductive parameters of female rat. Influence of light intensity, fertilizing and season on. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Leonotis nepetifolia mint lions ear or klipp dagga.
Proceedings of the academy of natural sciences of philadelphia 1. Our pdf merger allows you to quickly combine multiple pdf files into one single pdf document, in just a few clicks. Pdf merge combinejoin pdf files online for free soda pdf. How to grow klip dagga leonotis nepetifolia world seed supply.
Plants profile for leonotis nepetifolia christmas candlestick. These leonotis nepetifolia plants are a minimum of 5 tall and growing very quickly. Diterpenes from the leaves of leonotis ocymifolia var. While smaller plants can be grown inside, klip dagga is more of an outdoor plant. Leonurus include the leaf decoction being a strong purgative and used for wound healing and.
Mostly i smoke or vaporize it preferably leonotis nepetifolia, although leonurus sibiricus and leonotis leonurus are quite similar under all respects. Some of the activities described are dangerous andor illegal and none are. Labiatae, also known as lions ear and klip dagga, is an important medicinal plant with a long history of numerous traditional medicinal uses in various countries, which include the treatment of bronchial asthma. The effects of this tincture were similar to the leonotis nepetifolia plants effects, so i will be comparing the two throughtout my description. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.
A gorgeous tropical shrub native to south africa, lions ear leonotis was transported first to europe as early as the 1600s, and then found its way to north america with early settlers. The objective was to determine the phytochemical compounds of flavonoids and phenolic acids present in the eight selected medicinal herbs by thin layer chromatography tlc method. In lamiaceae of the african genus leonotis, klip dagga, or lions ear l. Start your free trial of acrobat dc and easily combine multiple files into one pdf document. Growing leonotis plants uses for leonotis lions ear. The leaves on this strain are much wider and heart shaped, unlike the lions tail, which has long, narrow leaves. Methods seedlings were cultivated under different levels of shade in native or fertilized modes. Aside from the aforementioned uses, these teas and tinctures also are used to ease hypoglycemia and arthritis pain. Native to less arid areas of africa, india and the caribbean, the flowering plant leonotis nepetifolia also grows throughout parts of the southern united states, where it is commonly referred to as a christmas candlestick. Leonotis nepetifolia information from itis the integrated taxonomic information system itis provides authoritative taxonomic information on leonotis nepetifolia, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of north america and the world. Soda pdf merge tool allows you to combine two or more documents into a single pdf file for free. Leonotis species, devils pincushion, klip dagga, lions. The board of trustees of the royal botanic gardens, kew. It is part of the family lamiaceae such as flame nettle, catnip or white dead nettle.
Both are similar in that they have gorgeous bright orange flower clusters and are used similarly as medicinals for things like stress relief, fever and cough. Leonotis nepetifolia is an annual or shortlived perennial plant growing from 1 3 metres tall. Although some types can be invasive in tropical climates, leonotis leonorus, also known as minaret flower and lions claw, is a popular ornamental in the home garden. Leonotis leonurus lions ear leonotis nepetifolia christmas candlestick legal status. Leonotis leonurus is primarily bird pollinated and the flower presentation and pollination mechanisms are all structured to support this type of pollinator. It is native to tropical africa and southern india. And the best part is that it blooms almost any time of year. Lions ear leonotis nepetifolia in the lions tail database. Aug 19, 2014 leonotis nepetifolia, more commonly known as klip dagga, is one of the easiest enthobotanicals to grow. In my personal experience, nepetifolia is strongest, then leonurus, then sibiricus. Leonotis nepetifolia tends to get quite tall, but it is a great choice for beginning gardeners as long as they have the appropriate space. Pdf ethno medicinal claims of leonotis nepetifolia l.
In lamiaceae species of the african genus leonotis, klip dagga, or lions ear l. Klip dagga leonotis nepetifolia, also known as lions ear, is closely related to wild dagga leonotis leonurus. Plant database entry for lions ear leonotis nepetifolia with 51 images, 3 comments, and 33 data details. Recently swim purchased what he thought was wild dagga flower actually recieved klip dagga from a reputable online vendor. This is the much sought after klip dagga strain, reportedly the. Leonotis species, devils pincushion, klip dagga, lions ear. In particular cases, this species may be considered for use under specific management practices that have been approved by the ifas invasive plant working group. It has become naturalized in subtropical and tropical areas all over the world and is often found along roadsides and in abandoned fields where it can grow up to 3m tall. In the flora area the species is represented only by var. Just thought id share my opinion for potential dagga buyers.
While most other species in this genus are native to southern africa, l. The leonurus plant got this nickname as being an alternative to marijuana or dagga in south africa. Read on to learn about growing leonotis plants and the many uses for leonotis lions ear plant in the garden. It is a plant that measures 2 meters in height and a good meter in width. It is used to treat unspecified medicinal disorders. This simple webbased tool lets you merge pdf files in batches. Learn how to combine files into a single pdf file using adobe acrobat dc. United states virgin islands, saint john, reef bay quarter, fish bay area. If you are looking for a way to combine two or more pdfs into a single file, try pdfchef for free. The stem is branched at the upper nodes only and the plant has an easily uprooted taproot about 10cm long. Leonotis nepetifolia, also known as klip dagga, christmas candlestick, or lions ear, is a species of plant in the genus leonotis and the family lamiaceae mint. Apr 04, 2020 the list of potential uses for leonotis nepetifolia is quite long.
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