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Benguellia

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Benguellia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Nepetoideae
Tribe: Ocimeae
Genus: Benguellia
G.Taylor
Species:
B. lanceolata
Binomial name
Benguellia lanceolata
(Gürke) G.Taylor
Synonyms[1]

Orthosiphon lanceolatus Gürke

Benguellia is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1931. It contains only one known species, Benguellia lanceolata, endemic to Angola.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Benguellia lanceolata (Gürke) G.Taylor, J. Bot. 69(Suppl. 2): 156 (1931)". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Kew Royal Botanic Gardens. Archived from the original on 15 July 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
  2. ^ Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  3. ^ "Benguellia lanceolata (Gürke) G. Taylor". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved October 17, 2016.