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Keepsafes
Endostemon
Endostemon is a genus of plants in the Lamiaceae, first described in 1910. It is native primarily to eastern Africa, with some species in central and southern Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, Madagascar, and the Indian Subcontinent.
15 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Minty Keepsafe
speciesEndostemon obtusifolius

Purpling Keepsafe
speciesEndostemon tereticaulis

Slenderleaf Keepsafe
speciesEndostemon tenuiflorus

Sticky Keepsafe
speciesEndostemon viscosus

Downy Keepsafe
speciesEndostemon villosus
Endostemon tubulascens
speciesEndostemon tubulascens

Cuito River Keepsafe
speciesEndostemon palustris
Endostemon camporum
speciesEndostemon camporum
Mombasan Keepsafe
speciesEndostemon wakefieldii
Usambara Mountain Keepsafe
speciesEndostemon usambarensis
Hobyan Keepsafe
speciesEndostemon obbiadensis
Endostemon membranaceus
speciesEndostemon membranaceus
Oromian Keepsafe
speciesEndostemon kelleri
Puntland Keepsafe
speciesEndostemon racemosus
Endostemon tomentosus
speciesEndostemon tomentosus
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 576245.