Hyptis dumetorum Morong

O’Leary, Nataly, 2015, Synopsis of subtribe Hyptidinae (Lamiaceae) in Argentina, Phytotaxa 233 (3), pp. 201-235 : 220

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Hyptis dumetorum Morong
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3.6. Hyptis dumetorum Morong View in CoL in Morong & Britton (1893: 200). Fig. 12 View FIGURE 12

Type :— PARAGUAY. Sine loc., 1 May 1889, T. Morong 633 (holotype NY 639 !; isotypes E 265492 !, G 307369 !, K 488314 !) .

= Hyptis dyscheres Briquet (1896: 794) View in CoL Mesosphaerum dyscheres Briq. View in CoL , nom. illeg. Type:— PARAGUAY. Concepción, Sept. 1892, O. Kuntze s.n. (holotype NY 641!)

= Hyptis gymnodonta Briquet (1896: 795) View in CoL Mesosphaerum gymnodontum Briq. View in CoL , nom. illeg. Type:— BOLIVIA. Velasco, Jul. 1892, O. Kuntze s.n. (holotype NY 647!)

= Hyptis dumetorum var. inconcinna Briquet (1907: 619) View in CoL . Type (lectotype designated here):— PARAGUAY. “ Cordillera de Altos”, Jan., E. Hassler 3747 ( G 307364 !; isolectotypes G 307365 !, G 307366 !, GH 1244 !, K 488313 !, P 720999 !, UC 944373 !).

Perennial herbs, up to 1 m high, stems densely hispid, mostly towards the apex. Leaves with a brief petiole 0.5–1.5 cm long, ovate blade, 2–4 × 2.5–3 cm, acute or obtuse apex, obtuse or cordate base, both surfaces hispid, irregularly serrate-dentate margin. Capitula 0.8–1.2 cm diam., many-flowered, solitary, axillary to superior leaves, peduncle 0.4–0.6 cm long. Bracteoles 6–7 mm long, linear and filiform, glabrous. Calyx 3 mm up to 6–7 mm in fruit, mid-tube deflexed in fruit, exterior sub-glabrous or pilose, interior glabrous; teeth 1.2–1.5 mm long, sub-equal, aristate. Corolla pale blue or pink color, 6 mm long. Nutlets narrow obovoid, 1.2 mm long, brown, smooth.

Remarks: — At G there are three duplicates (sheets) of Hassler 3747, the type material of Hyptis dumetorum var. inconcinna , one of them is here designated lectotype, following Arts. 8 and 9 of ICN ( McNeill et al. 2012; McNeill 2014).

Distribution and habitat: — Hyptis dumetorum grows in Bolivia (possibly introduced), S. Brazil, Paraguay and northern Argentina. It is found in sandy soils and dry areas.

Selected specimens examined:— ARGENTINA. Formosa: Clorinda, 5 January 1927, Venturi 9119 ( US!).

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Tavera, Department of Geology and Geophysics

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Genus

Hyptis

Loc

Hyptis dumetorum Morong

O’Leary, Nataly 2015
2015
Loc

Hyptis dumetorum var. inconcinna

Briquet, J. 1907: )
1907
Loc

Hyptis dyscheres

Briquet, J. 1896: )
1896
Loc

Hyptis gymnodonta

Briquet, J. 1896: )
1896
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