Leucas menthifolia
Also known as: Leucas homblei DeWild.
- Leucas homblei DeWild.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Leucas menthifolia is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms