Obtegomeria

Obtegomeria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Nepetoideae
Tribe: Mentheae
Genus: Obtegomeria
Doroszenko & P.D.Cantino
Species:
O. caerulescens
Binomial name
Obtegomeria caerulescens
(Benth.) Doroszenko & P.D.Cantino
Synonyms[1]
  • Hedeoma caerulescens Benth.
  • Calamintha caerulescens (Benth.) Wedd.
  • Clinopodium caerulescens (Benth.) Kuntze
  • Satureja caerulescens (Benth.) Epling
  • Satureja lindeniana Briq.

Obtegomeria is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1998. It contains only one known species, Obtegomeria caerulescens, endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in northern Colombia.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Doroszenko, Anton & Cantino, Philip Douglas. 1998. Novon 8(1): 1-3.