''Aegiphila rimbachii'' is a species of
tree in the family
Lamiaceae
The Lamiaceae ( )
or Labiatae are a 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, mint, rosemary, sage, savory ...
.
[França, F. and A. M. Giulietti. (2012)]
Lectotypifications, neotypifications, and epitypification in the genus ''Aegiphila'' Jacq.
''Neodiversity'' 6 1-14. It is
endemic to
Bolívar Province Bolívar Province may refer to:
* Bolívar Province, Bolivia
* Bolívar Province, Ecuador
*Bolívar Province, Peru
The Bolívar Province is a Peruvian Provinces of Peru, province located in the La Libertad Region. It is one of the twelve provinces ...
in
Ecuador, where it grows in the
cloud forest
A cloud forest, also called a water forest, primas forest, or tropical montane cloud forest (TMCF), is a generally tropical or subtropical, evergreen, montane, moist forest characterized by a persistent, frequent or seasonal low-level cloud c ...
s of the
Andes.
References
rimbachii
Endemic flora of Ecuador
Vulnerable plants
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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