Eriopidion

Eriopidion
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Nepetoideae
Tribe: Ocimeae
Genus: Eriopidion
(Benth.) Harley
Species:
E. strictum
Binomial name
Eriopidion strictum
(Benth.) Harley
Synonyms[1]

Eriope stricta Benth.

Eriopidion is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described as a genus in 1976. It contains only one known species, Eriopidion strictum. It is native to Venezuela and Brazil.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Harley, R. M. 1976. A review of Eriope and Eriopidion (Labiatae). Hooker's Icon. Pl. 38(3):103.
  3. ^ Harley, R. M. & J. F. B. Pastore. 2012. A generic revision and new combinations in the Hyptidinae (Lamiaceae), based on molecular and morphological evidence. Phytotaxa 58:1–55.