Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Blue Leadwood
Also known as: Ceratostigma plantaginoides J.W.C.Kirk +3 more
- Ceratostigma plantaginoides J.W.C.Kirk
- Plumbago larpentae Lindl.
- Plumbago larpentiae Lindl.
- Valoradia plumbaginoides (Bunge) Boiss.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plumbaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (commonly known as Blue Leadwood) is a rhizomatous plant within the Plumbaginaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China Southeast
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Argentina Northeast, Austria, France, Germany, Italy