Hyptis balansae Briquet (1889: 113)
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Hyptis balansae Briquet (1889: 113) |
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3.3. Hyptis balansae Briquet (1889: 113) View in CoL . Fig. 9 View FIGURE 9
Type (lectotype designated here):— PARAGUAY, “collines entre Santa Barbara et Cosme ”, 1 December 1876, B. Balansa 1005 ( G 307372 !; isolectotypes G 307373 !, P00720932 !, P01817759 !) .
= Hyptis mollis Pohl ex Bentham (1833: 102) var. leptoclada Briquet (1907: 617) View in CoL . Type:— PARAGUAY. Caaguazu, E. Hassler 9190 (holotype P 00720933!).
= Hyptis paranensis Epling (1937: 309) View in CoL . Type:— BRAZIL. Paraná, prope Desiro Ribas, in campo uliginoso, P. Dusén 11360 (holotype S 04-2755 ; isotypes K 488403 !, S08-15323 ).
Perennial herbs, up to 1 m high, sub-glabrous at the base, pilose towards the apex with appressed hairs. Leaves with a petiole 2–8 mm long, ovate to elliptic blade, 2.5–7 × 2–3.5 cm, acute or obtuse apex, cuneate base, hispid strigose pubescence uniformly distributed on both surfaces, with some sessile glands on abaxial surface, irregularly serrate-dentate margin. Capitula 1–2 cm diam., many-flowered, solitary, axillary to superior leaves, peduncle 2–4.5 cm long. Bracteoles 9–12 x 1–2 mm, narrow ovate, stiff, pilose on external surface. Calyx 4.5 mm up to 6 mm in fruit, exterior sub-glabrous or pilose, interior glabrous; teeth 1.5–2 mm long, sub-equal, deltoid, stiff. Corolla white with pink spots, 6–7 mm long. Nutlets ovoid, 1.3 mm long, dark brown, smooth.
Remarks:—In Herb. G, there are two duplicates (sheets) of the collection Balansa 1005, so here one of them is designated lectotype, following Arts. 8 and 9 of ICN ( McNeill et al. 2012; McNeill 2014).
Distribution and habitat: — Hyptis balansae grows in southern Brazil, Paraguay and northeastern Argentina, in Corrientes province, probably also found in Misiones, but till now no records from this province.
Selected specimens examined:— ARGENTINA. Corrientes: Ituzaingó, 15 km E de ruta Nac. 12, camino a San Carlos, 11–13 February 1971, Krapovickas 18096 (SI!).
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Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Zentraleinrichtung der Freien Universitaet |
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Hyptis balansae Briquet (1889: 113)
| O’Leary, Nataly 2015 |
Hyptis paranensis
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Hyptis mollis Pohl ex Bentham (1833: 102) var. leptoclada
| Briquet, J. 1907: ) |