Aloysia catamarcensis

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Aloysia catamarcensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Verbenaceae
Genus: Aloysia
Species:
A. catamarcensis
Binomial name
Aloysia catamarcensis
Moldenke [1]

Aloysia catamarcensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Verbenaceae, native to northwestern Argentina. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Aloysia catamarcensis", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families , Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew , retrieved 2018-01-04