Poliomintha | |
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Poliomintha incana | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lamiaceae |
Subfamily: | Nepetoideae |
Tribe: | Mentheae |
Genus: |
Poliomintha A.Gray [1] |
Poliomintha is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. [1] It is native to the southwestern United States, Haiti, and northern Mexico. [2] [3]
The name is derived from the Greek words πολιός (polios), meaning "grey," and μίνθη (minthe), meaning " mint." [4] Members of the genus are commonly known as rosemary-mints. [5]
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