Rhaphiodon echinus

Rhaphiodon echinus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Nepetoideae
Tribus: Ocimeae
Subtribus: Hyptidinae
Genus: Rhaphiodon
Species: Rhaphiodon echinus

Name

• Rhaphiodon echinus Schauer, Flora 27: 345 (1844)
• monotypic taxon

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Zappania echinus Nees & Mart., Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 11: 71 (1823).
• Homotypic
  • Lippia echinus (Nees & Mart.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. ed. 16, 4(2): 351 (1827).
• Heterotypic
  • Hyptis sideritis Mart. ex Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 97 (1833).
  • Mesosphaerum sideritis (Mart. ex Benth.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 527 (1891).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schauer, J.C. 1844. Flora 27(1): 345.

Additional references

• Harley, R.M. & Pastore, J.F.B. 2012. A generic revision and new combinations in the Hyptidinae (Lamiaceae), based on molecular and morphological evidence. Phytotaxa 58: 1–55. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.58.1.1 PDF. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Rhaphiodon echinus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 June 26. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2014. Rhaphiodon echinus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 June 2014.
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Rhaphiodon echinus. Published online. Accessed: June 26 2014.

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