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Aloysia fiebrigii

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Aloysia fiebrigii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Verbenaceae
Genus: Aloysia
Species:
A. fiebrigii
Binomial name
Aloysia fiebrigii
(Hayek) Moldenke
Synonyms[1]
  • Aloysia arcuifolia G.L.Nesom
  • Aloysia herrerae Moldenke
  • Lippia fiebrigii Hayek

Aloysia fiebrigii is a species in the genus Aloysia in the family Verbenaceae. It is native to high elevation in the Andes of Bolivia.

Aloysia fiebrigii is distinguished by whorled, arcuate leves, short spikes (7–17 mm long), short calyces 1.2-1.6 mm long, and bractlets approximately the same length as the calyx. The calyces are densely glandular and minutely strigose.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  2. ^ Nesom, Guy L. 1991 A new Bolivian species of Aloysia (Verbenaceae). Phytologia 70(3):145-146.