Plumier, C., Mss. (1689-1697)
Mss.

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vol. 6 (1689-1697)

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t. 144

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cited non-linnean names:
Melissa spicata seu lavandula odore
Melissa spicata lavandulam spirans minor
Nepeta foliis serratis
Nepeta foliis serratis ovato-acutis spicis imbricatis acuminatis caule exasperato

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binominal name:
Nepeta americana Aublet
name recognized:
Hyptis spicigera Lam.

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drawing: C. Plumier

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origin of:
C. Plumier, J. Burmann, Pl. Amer.: t. 162, fig. 2 (1755-1760)

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family: Labiatae
subfamily: Nepetoideae
tribe: Mentheae
subtribe: Nepetinae

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epithet cited: americanus,-a,-um

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epithet recognized: spicigerus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, Paris, France

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https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=434588

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Mesosphaerum spicigerum (Lam.) Kuntze;