Aegiphila mollis

Aegiphila mollis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Aegiphila
Species: A. mollis
Binomial name
Aegiphila mollis
Kunth
Synonyms

Aegiphila salutaris

Aegiphila mollis (syn. Aegiphila salutaris)[1][2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae.[3] It is native to Central and South America.[4] Its common names include contra culebra and totumillo.[5]

This plant is a tree or shrub.[2]

The species is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius.

References

  1. Aegiphila salutaris. The Plant List.
  2. 1 2 Aegiphila mollis. Flora of Bolivia.
  3. França, F. and A. M. Giulietti. (2012). Lectotypifications, neotypifications, and epitypification in the genus Aegiphila Jacq. Neodiversity 6 1-14.
  4. Aegiphila mollis, distribution. Tropicos.
  5. Aegiphila mollis. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Herbarium.

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