Neoeplingia

Neoeplingia is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1982. It contains only one known species, Neoeplingia leucophylloides, endemic to the State of Hidalgo in central Mexico.[1]

Neoeplingia
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Neoeplingia

Ramamoorthy, Hiriart & Medrano
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N. leucophylloides
Binomial name
Neoeplingia leucophylloides
Ramamoorthy, Hiriart & Medrano

N. leucophylloides has been transferred to Lepechinia.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Drew, Bryan T. Sytsma, Kenneth J. 2011. Testing the Monophyly and Placement of Lepechinia in the Tribe Mentheae (Lamiaceae). Systematic Botany, 36: 1038-1049.
  3. Drew, Bryan T.; Cacho, N. IvalĂș; Sytsma, Kenneth J. 2014. The transfer of two rare monotypic genera, Neoeplingia and Chaunostoma, to Lepechinia (Lamiaceae), and notes on their conservation. Taxon, Volume 63, Number 4, pp. 831-842(12)


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