Lippia is a genus of flowering plants in the verbena family, Verbenaceae. It was named after Augustus Lippi, a French traveler. The genus contains roughly 200 species of tropical shrubs that are found around the world. Plants are fragrant due to their essential oils, which vary between species but may include estragole, carvacrol, linalool, or lim...
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(from the article `Verbenaceae`) ...or sandpaper vine (P. volubilis). It bears long, hanging clusters of violet-blue pansylike flowers and has oval leaves so rough as to be likened ...
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(Lemon Verbena) These are a group of shrubby and herbaceous plants mostly natives of North and South America. The only kind commonly cultivated is the Lemon Verbena, Lippia triphylla (sometimes known as Aloysia triphylla). The Lemon Verbena is a leaf-losing shrub from Latin America that is valued for its apple-green, stiff, willowy leaves, which ha...
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Lippia is a genus of shrubs of the family Verbenaceae, having small solitary flowers in the axils of the bracts. Lippia pseudo-thea, a native of Brazil, is aromatic and fragrant, and when dried makes an agreeable tea.
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