Neoeplingia
Neoeplingia is a monotypic genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1982. It contains only one known species, Neoeplingia leucophylloides, endemic to the State of Hidalgo in central Mexico.[1]
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| Genus: | Neoeplingia Ramamoorthy, Hiriart & Medrano |
| Species: | N. leucophylloides |
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| Neoeplingia leucophylloides Ramamoorthy, Hiriart & Medrano | |
Neoeplingia leucophylloides has been transferred to the genus Lepechinia, and is now known as Lepechinia leucophylloides.[1][2][3]
References
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Drew, Bryan T. Sytsma, Kenneth J. 2011. Testing the Monophyly and Placement of Lepechinia in the Tribe Mentheae (Lamiaceae). Systematic Botany, 36: 1038-1049.
- Drew, Bryan T.; Cacho, N. Ivalú; Sytsma, Kenneth J. 2014. The transfer of two rare monotypic genera, Neoeplingia and Chaunostoma, to Lepechinia (Lamiaceae), and notes on their conservation. Taxon, Volume 63, Number 4, pp. 831-842(12)
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