''Hyptis'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
in the family
Lamiaceae
The Lamiaceae ( )
or Labiatae are a family (biology), family of flowering plants commonly known as the mint, deadnettle, or sage family. Many of the plants are aromatic in all parts and include widely used culinary herbs like basil (herb), ba ...
. These plants, known commonly as bushmints, are native to the subtropical and tropical Americas, from the southern United States to northern Argentina.
[ There are 170 species,][ which may be annual or perennial herb to shrub. In 2012 several genera were segregated from ''Hyptis'', including '' Cantinoa'', '']Mesosphaerum
''Mesosphaerum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae, native to the New World Tropics and Subtropics. Two species, '' Mesosphaerum pectinatum'' and ''Mesosphaerum suaveolens'', have been introduced to the Old World, with ''M.su ...
'', and '' Oocephalus''.
Species
170 species are accepted.[
* '' Hyptis actinocephala''
* '' Hyptis adamantium''
* '']Hyptis alata
''Hyptis alata'', the musky mint or clustered bushmint, is a shrub species of flowering plant in the Lamiaceae, the ''mint family''. The genus ''Hyptis'' is commonly known as the bushmints. It is a native species throughout the southeastern Unit ...
'' – clustered bushmint, musky mint
* '' Hyptis albolanata''
* '' Hyptis alpestris''
* '' Hyptis alutacea''
* '' Hyptis amaurocaulis''
* '' Hyptis ammotropha''
* '' Hyptis angulosa''
* ''Hyptis angustifolia
''Hyptis'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. These plants, known commonly as bushmints, are native to the subtropical and tropical Americas, from the southern United States to northern Argentina. There are 170 species, which ...
''
* '' Hyptis arenaria''
* '' Hyptis argentea''
* ''Hyptis armillata
''Hyptis'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. These plants, known commonly as bushmints, are native to the subtropical and tropical Americas, from the southern United States to northern Argentina. There are 170 species, which ...
''
* ''Hyptis asteroides
''Hyptis'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. These plants, known commonly as bushmints, are native to the subtropical and tropical Americas, from the southern United States to northern Argentina. There are 170 species, which ...
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* ''Hyptis atrorubens
''Hyptis'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. These plants, known commonly as bushmints, are native to the subtropical and tropical Americas, from the southern United States to northern Argentina. There are 170 species, which ...
'' – marubio oscuro
* ''Hyptis australis
''Hyptis'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. These plants, known commonly as bushmints, are native to the subtropical and tropical Americas, from the southern United States to northern Argentina. There are 170 species, which ...
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* ''Hyptis bahiensis
''Hyptis'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. These plants, known commonly as bushmints, are native to the subtropical and tropical Americas, from the southern United States to northern Argentina. There are 170 species, which ...
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* ''Hyptis balansae
''Hyptis'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. These plants, known commonly as bushmints, are native to the subtropical and tropical Americas, from the southern United States to northern Argentina. There are 170 species, which ...
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* ''Hyptis bicolor
''Hyptis'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. These plants, known commonly as bushmints, are native to the subtropical and tropical Americas, from the southern United States to northern Argentina. There are 170 species, which ...
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* ''Hyptis brachiata
''Hyptis'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. These plants, known commonly as bushmints, are native to the subtropical and tropical Americas, from the southern United States to northern Argentina. There are 170 species, which ...
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* ''Hyptis brachypoda
''Hyptis'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. These plants, known commonly as bushmints, are native to the subtropical and tropical Americas, from the southern United States to northern Argentina. There are 170 species, which ...
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* ''Hyptis brevipes
''Hyptis brevipes'' is a species of flowering plant in the genus ''Hyptis''. These plants known commonly as lesser roundweed, nanto-iganigakusa (Taiwan), genggeyan and kaneja (Indonesia), sawi hutan (Malaysia), ortela-brava and fazendeiro (Brazil ...
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* ''Hyptis cachimboensis
''Hyptis'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. These plants, known commonly as bushmints, are native to the subtropical and tropical Americas, from the southern United States to northern Argentina. There are 170 species, which ...
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* ''Hyptis caduca
''Hyptis'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. These plants, known commonly as bushmints, are native to the subtropical and tropical Americas, from the southern United States to northern Argentina. There are 170 species, which ...
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* '' Hyptis caespitosa''
* '' Hyptis campestris''
* '' Hyptis capitata'' – false ironwort, wild hops
* '' Hyptis coccinea''
* '' Hyptis colligata''
* '' Hyptis colubrimontis''
* '' Hyptis comaroides''
* '' Hyptis complicata''
* '' Hyptis conferta''
* '' Hyptis corymbosa''
* '' Hyptis crassipes''
* '' Hyptis crenata'' – Brazilian mint
* '' Hyptis cruciformis''
* '' Hyptis cualensis''
* '' Hyptis cymulosa''
* '' Hyptis deminuta''
* '' Hyptis dictyodea''
* '' Hyptis dilatata''
* '' Hyptis ditassoides''
* '' Hyptis divaricata''
* '' Hyptis dumetorum''
* '' Hyptis eriocauloides''
* '' Hyptis fallax''
* '' Hyptis ferruginosa''
* '' Hyptis florida''
* '' Hyptis frondosa''
* '' Hyptis gardneri''
* '' Hyptis goyazensis''
* '' Hyptis grisea''
* '' Hyptis guanchezii''
* '' Hyptis hamatidens''
* '' Hyptis hassleri''
* '' Hyptis havanensis''
* '' Hyptis heterophylla''
* '' Hyptis hilarii''
* '' Hyptis hirsuta''
* '' Hyptis hispida''
* '' Hyptis homalophylla''
* '' Hyptis huberi''
* '' Hyptis humilis''
* '' Hyptis hygrobia''
* '' Hyptis imbricata''
* '' Hyptis imbricatiformis''
* '' Hyptis imitans''
* '' Hyptis inodora''
* '' Hyptis intermedia''
* '' Hyptis involucrata''
* '' Hyptis kempffiana''
* '' Hyptis kramerioides''
* '' Hyptis laciniata''
* '' Hyptis lacustris''
* '' Hyptis lagenaria''
* '' Hyptis lanceolata''
* '' Hyptis langlassei''
* '' Hyptis lantanifolia'' – island bushmint
* '' Hyptis lanuginosa''
* '' Hyptis lappacea''
* '' Hyptis lappulacea''
* '' Hyptis laurifolia''
* '' Hyptis lavandulacea''
* '' Hyptis lavoisierifolia''
* '' Hyptis leptoclada''
* '' Hyptis linarioides''
* '' Hyptis lobata''
* '' Hyptis loeseneriana''
* '' Hyptis longifolia''
* '' Hyptis lorentziana''
* '' Hyptis lucida''
* '' Hyptis lutescens''
* '' Hyptis luticola''
* '' Hyptis macrocephala''
* '' Hyptis marrubioides''
* '' Hyptis maya''
* '' Hyptis melittiflora''
* '' Hyptis meridionalis''
* '' Hyptis microphylla''
* '' Hyptis microsphaera''
* '' Hyptis minutifolia''
* '' Hyptis mollis''
* '' Hyptis monticola''
* '' Hyptis muelleri''
* '' Hyptis multibracteata''
* '' Hyptis nigrescens''
* '' Hyptis nudicaulis''
* '' Hyptis obtecta''
* '' Hyptis obtusiflora''
* '' Hyptis odorata''
* '' Hyptis orbiculata''
* '' Hyptis origanoides''
* '' Hyptis ovalifolia''
* '' Hyptis ovata''
* '' Hyptis pachyarthra''
* '' Hyptis pachycephala''
* '' Hyptis pachyphylla''
* '' Hyptis paludosa''
* '' Hyptis parkeri''
* '' Hyptis passerina''
* '' Hyptis pastorei''
* '' Hyptis paupercula''
* '' Hyptis penaeoides''
* '' Hyptis personata''
* '' Hyptis petiolaris''
* '' Hyptis piranii''
* '' Hyptis proteoides''
* '' Hyptis pseudolantana''
* '' Hyptis pseudosinuata''
* '' Hyptis pulchella''
* '' Hyptis pulegioides''
* '' Hyptis pusilla''
* '' Hyptis pycnocephala''
* '' Hyptis pyriformis''
* '' Hyptis radicans''
* '' Hyptis ramosa''
* '' Hyptis recurvata''
* '' Hyptis remota''
* '' Hyptis rhypidiophylla''
* '' Hyptis rhytidea''
* '' Hyptis riparia''
* '' Hyptis rondonii''
* '' Hyptis rotundifolia''
* '' Hyptis rubiginosa''
* '' Hyptis salicina''
* '' Hyptis salvioides''
* '' Hyptis savannarum''
* '' Hyptis saxatilis''
* '' Hyptis selloi''
* '' Hyptis sericea''
* '' Hyptis shaferi''
* '' Hyptis sinuata''
* '' Hyptis spathulata''
* '' Hyptis subviolacea''
* '' Hyptis tetracephala''
* '' Hyptis tetragona''
* '' Hyptis tricephala''
* '' Hyptis tuberosa''
* '' Hyptis tumidicalyx''
* '' Hyptis turnerifolia''
* '' Hyptis tweediei''
* '' Hyptis uliginosa''
* '' Hyptis uncinata''
* '' Hyptis velutina''
* '' Hyptis vilis''
* '' Hyptis villosa''
* '' Hyptis viminea''
* '' Hyptis woodii''
* '' Hyptis xanthiocephala''
Gallery
Flickr - João de Deus Medeiros - Hyptis cruciformis.jpg, '' Hyptis cruciformis''
References
External links
Jepson Manual Treatment
Lamiaceae genera
Flora of the Americas
Taxa described in 1787
Taxa named by Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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