Eriopidion

Eriopidion
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
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 Lamiaceae family, 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]

References

  1. 1 2 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.


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