''Eplingiella'' is a genus of
flowering plants belonging to 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 ...
.
Its native range is eastern
Brazil.
The genus name of ''Eplingiella'' is in honour of
Carl Epling
Carl Clawson Epling (15 April 1894 – 17 November 1968) was an American botanist and taxonomist. He is best known for being the major authority on the Lamiaceae (mint family) of the Americas from the 1920s to the 1960s. In his later years he also ...
(1894–1968), an American botanist and taxonomist,
and it was first published and described in Phytotaxa Vol.58 on page 21 in 2012.
Known species:
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Eplingiella brightoniae
''Eplingiella'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Lamiaceae.
Its native range is eastern Brazil.
The genus name of ''Eplingiella'' is in honour of Carl Epling
Carl Clawson Epling (15 April 1894 – 17 November 1968) was an ...
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Eplingiella cuniloides
''Eplingiella'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Lamiaceae.
Its native range is eastern Brazil.
The genus name of ''Eplingiella'' is in honour of Carl Epling (1894–1968), an American botanist and taxonomist, and it was fi ...
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Eplingiella fruticosa
''Eplingiella'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Lamiaceae.
Its native range is eastern Brazil.
The genus name of ''Eplingiella'' is in honour of Carl Epling (1894–1968), an American botanist and taxonomist, and it was fi ...
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References
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Lamiaceae
Lamiaceae genera
Plants described in 2012
Flora of Brazil