Hyptis Ritomboidea


Family: Lamiaccae

Common Name: Botones(Guam)

Pohnpeian Name: None(according to me, maybe it is viewed at as a grass.)

Family: Mint Family

Habit: shrub;terrestial

Location: Found along the roadsides and grassy areas.

Description: Grows up to 2-3ft long. Leaves: Even, simple, and lancelate shaped with acuminate base. Ray floret:none. Disc floret: involcure to a 2-4 Inflorescent: Raceme peduncle.Corrolla:tiny,Salverform,white.Calyx: 20-22 sepals.

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