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Lippia origanoides

Kunth (1818)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Verbenaceae Genus: Lippia

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 267 (1818)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Lippia origanoides Honolulu: Manoa Valley; Lyon Arboretum; herb garden on the lower lawn Preserved_Specimen Shrub ca. 1 m tall; lvs elliptic, margins serrate, fragrant when bruised; flws in short spikes with overlapping bracts. Staples, G.W. 489 Oahu BISH 1989-08-17
2 Lippia origanoides Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Erect aromatic shrub 1 m. Flowers white, axillary. Lvs. pungent Nagata, K.M. 3877 Oahu BISH 1988-08-16
3 Lippia origanoides Honolulu, Diamond Head Community garden, base of Diamond Head Preserved_Specimen ~24 high, ~30-36 wide Mayeda, C.S. 36 Oahu BISH 1991-01-17
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