Lepechinia
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Lepechinia is a genus of plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae.[1] It includes several species of plants known commonly as pitchersages (also pitcher sages).[2] Plants of this genus can be found in Central and South America, Mexico, California, Hispaniola, and Hawaii, although the species in Hawaii is probably a human introduction.[3][4][5] Many of them bear attractive pitcher-shaped flowers, often in shades of purple. The genus was named for the Russian botanist Ivan Ivanovich Lepechin.[6] In 2011, the two monotypic genera Chaunostoma and Neoeplingia were shown to be part of Lepechinia.[7]
Species
since February 2024[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[8]
- Lepechinia annae (Taub. ex Schwacke) Brade
- Lepechinia anomala Epling - southern Brazil
- Lepechinia bella Epling - Bolivia
- Lepechinia betonicifolia (Lam.) Epling - Colombia, Ecuador
- Lepechinia bullata (Kunth) Epling - Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela
- Lepechinia calycina (Benth.) Epling ex Munz – pitcher sage, woodbalm - California (Coast Ranges + northern Sierra Nevada)
- Lepechinia cardiophylla Epling – Santa Ana pitcher sage - southern California, Baja California
- Lepechinia caulescens (Ortega) Epling - Mexico, Guatemala
- Lepechinia chilensis (Molina) R.Morales
- Lepechinia cocuyensis J.R.I.Wood - Colombia
- Lepechinia codon Epling - Peru
- Lepechinia conferta (Benth.) Epling - Colombia, Venezuela
- Lepechinia dioica J.A.Hart - Ecuador
- Lepechinia flammea Mart.Gord. & Lozada-Pérez - Guerrero
- Lepechinia floribunda (Benth.) Epling - Peru, Bolivia, Argentina
- Lepechinia fragrans (Greene) Epling – island pitcher sage, fragrant pitcher sage - southern California including offshore Channel Islands
- Lepechinia ganderi Epling – San Diego pitcher sage - southern California, Baja California
- Lepechinia glomerata Epling - Jalisco
- Lepechinia graveolens (Regel) Epling
- Lepechinia hastata (A.Gray) Epling – pakata - Baja California and Baja California Sur, including Revillagigedo Islands; naturalized in Hawaii
- Lepechinia heteromorpha (Briq.) Epling - Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
- Lepechinia lamiifolia (Benth.) Epling - Ecuador, Peru
- Lepechinia lancifolia (Rusby) Epling - Bolivia
- Lepechinia leucophylloides (Ramamoorthy, Hiriart & Medrano) B.T.Drew, Cacho & Sytsma - Hidalgo
- Lepechinia marica Epling & Mathias - Peru
- Lepechinia mecistandra (Donn.Sm.) H.K.Moon - Chiapas, Guatemala, El Salvador
- Lepechinia mexicana (S.Schauer) Epling - central + northeastern Mexico
- Lepechinia meyenii (Walp.) Epling - Peru, Bolivia, Argentina
- Lepechinia mollis (Epling) Epling - Peru
- Lepechinia mutica (Benth.) Epling - Ecuador
- Lepechinia nelsonii (Fernald) Epling - central + southern Mexico
- Lepechinia nubigena J.R.I.Wood & J.M.Mercado
- Lepechinia paniculata (Kunth) Epling - Ecuador
- Lepechinia radula (Benth.) Epling - Ecuador, Peru
- Lepechinia rossii S.Boyd & Mistretta – Ross' pitcher sage - southern California (Los Angeles + Ventura Counties)
- Lepechinia rufocampi Epling & Mathias - Ecuador
- Lepechinia salviae (Lindl.) Epling - Chile
- Lepechinia salviifolia (Kunth) Epling - Colombia, Venezuela
- Lepechinia schiedeana (Schltdl.) Vatke - Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela
- Lepechinia scobina Epling - Peru
- Lepechinia speciosa (A.St.-Hil. ex Benth.) Epling - southern Brazil
- Lepechinia tomentosa (Benth.) Epling - Peru
- Lepechinia urbani (Briq.) Epling - Hispaniola
- Lepechinia velutina J.R.I.Wood - Colombia
- Lepechinia vesiculosa (Benth.) Epling - Peru, Bolivia, Argentina
- Lepechinia vulcanicola J.R.I.Wood - Colombia
- Lepechinia yecorana Henrickson, Fishbein & T.Van Devender - Sonora
References
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- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Hart, J. A. 1983. Systematic and evolutionary studies in the genus Lepechinia (Lamiaceae). Ph.D. thesis. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University.
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
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- ↑ Drew, Bryan T. Sytsma, Kenneth J. 2011. Testing the Monophyly and Placement of Lepechinia in the Tribe Mentheae (Lamiaceae). Systematic Botany, 36: 1038-1049.
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