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Hyptis
Hyptis is a genus of flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family. These plants, known commonly as bushmints, are widespread in tropical North and South America, as well as parts of West Africa. There are 300 to 400 species, which may be annual or perennial, and small herb to large shrub.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Musky mint
speciesHyptis alata
Tropical Bushmint
speciesHyptis mutabilis
false ironwort
speciesHyptis capitata
Hyptis albida
speciesHyptis albida
Hyptis atrorubens
speciesHyptis atrorubens
Hyptis rhomboidea
speciesHyptis rhomboidea
John Charles
speciesHyptis verticillata
lesser roundweed
speciesHyptis brevipes
Hyptis eriocephala
speciesHyptis eriocephala
Hyptis urticoides
speciesHyptis urticoides
Hyptis lappacea
speciesHyptis lappacea
Hyptis recurvata
speciesHyptis recurvata
Hyptis tomentosa
speciesHyptis tomentosa
Hyptis lantanifolia
speciesHyptis lantanifolia
Hyptis rhytidea
speciesHyptis rhytidea
Hyptis lanceolata
speciesHyptis lanceolata
Hyptis oblongifolia
speciesHyptis oblongifolia
Cape Bushmint
speciesHyptis collina
Hyptis comaroides
speciesHyptis comaroides
Hyptis radicans
speciesHyptis radicans
Hyptis tephrodes
speciesHyptis tephrodes
Hyptis villosa
speciesHyptis villosa
Hyptis proteoides
speciesHyptis proteoides
Hyptis nudicaulis
speciesHyptis nudicaulis
Hyptis brachiata
speciesHyptis brachiata
Hyptis sidifolia
speciesHyptis sidifolia
Hyptis obtusiflora
speciesHyptis obtusiflora
Hyptis sinuata
speciesHyptis sinuata
Hyptis campestris
speciesHyptis campestris
Hyptis lorentziana
speciesHyptis lorentziana
Hyptis saxatilis
speciesHyptis saxatilis
Hyptis odorata
speciesHyptis odorata
Hyptis dilatata
speciesHyptis dilatata
Hyptis pachycephala
speciesHyptis pachycephala
Hyptis lanuginosa
speciesHyptis lanuginosa
Hyptis pachyphylla
speciesHyptis pachyphylla
Hyptis conferta
speciesHyptis conferta
Hyptis personata
speciesHyptis personata
Hyptis pinetorum
speciesHyptis pinetorum
Hyptis lutescens
speciesHyptis lutescens
Hyptis subtilis
speciesHyptis subtilis
Hyptis savannarum
speciesHyptis savannarum
Hyptis obtecta
speciesHyptis obtecta
Hyptis caespitosa
speciesHyptis caespitosa
Hyptis marrubioides
speciesHyptis marrubioides
Hyptis colligata
speciesHyptis colligata
Hyptis crenata
speciesHyptis crenata
Hyptis australis
speciesHyptis australis
Hyptis meridionalis
speciesHyptis meridionalis
Hyptis lacustris
speciesHyptis lacustris
Hyptis longifolia
speciesHyptis longifolia
Hyptis macvaughii
speciesHyptis macvaughii
Hyptis hilarii
speciesHyptis hilarii
Hyptis luticola
speciesHyptis luticola
Hyptis penaeoides
speciesHyptis penaeoides
Hyptis taxcoana
speciesHyptis taxcoana
Hyptis inodora
speciesHyptis inodora
Hyptis lappulacea
speciesHyptis lappulacea
Hyptis muelleri
speciesHyptis muelleri
Hyptis pusilla
speciesHyptis pusilla
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 50173.