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Marubio oscuro

Hyptis atrorubens Poit.

Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Hyptis

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Marubio oscuro: Hyptis atrorubens Poit.
Photo: Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)
English
Marubio oscuro

Synonyms

  • Hyptis atrorubens var. africana Epling
  • Hyptis atrorubens var. villosissima J.A.Schmidt
  • Hyptis pascuarum Mart. ex J.A.Schmidt
  • Hyptis procumbens Schltdl. & Cham.
  • Hyptis tenella Briq. & Spruce
  • Mesosphaerum atrorubens (Poit.) Kuntze
  • Mesosphaerum tenellum Briq.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Puerto Rico: native

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.