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 | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Verbenaceae |
Genus: | Aloysia |
Species: | A. fiebrigii
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Binomial name | |
Aloysia fiebrigii (Hayek) Moldenke
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Synonyms[1] | |
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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
edit- ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ^ Nesom, Guy L. 1991 A new Bolivian species of Aloysia (Verbenaceae). Phytologia 70(3):145-146.