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Pogostemon stellatus

Water Star
Also known as: Anuragia stellata (Lour.) Raizada +18 more
  • Anuragia stellata (Lour.) Raizada
  • Anuragia tomentosa (Dalzell) Raizada
  • Anuragia verticillata (Benth. ex Wall.) Raizada
  • Dysophylla benthamiana Hance
  • Dysophylla benthamiana var. hainanensis C.Y.Wu & S.J.Hsuan
  • Dysophylla esquirolii H.Lév.
  • Dysophylla japonica Miq.
  • Dysophylla nana Doan
  • Dysophylla ramosissima Benth.
  • Dysophylla stellata (Lour.) Benth. ex Wall.
  • Dysophylla stellata (Lour.) Bth.
  • Dysophylla stellata var. hainanensis (C.Y.Wu & S.J.Hsuan) C.Y.Wu & H.W.Li
  • Dysophylla tomentosa Dalzell
  • Dysophylla verticillata Benth.
  • Dysophylla verticillata Benth. ex Wall.
  • Dysophylla verticillata var. gracilis Benth.
  • Eusteralis pumila Raf.
  • Eusteralis quaternifolia M.R.Almeida
  • Eusteralis stellata (Lour.) Murata
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Pogostemon stellatus (commonly known as Water star) is an annual within the Lamiaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Western Australia

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