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Aloysia
Aloysia is a genus of flowering plants in the verbena family, Verbenaceae. They are known generally as beebrushes. They are native to the Americas, where they are distributed in temperate climates, as well as in subtropical and desert climates. The genus is named for Maria Luisa of Parma (1751-1819), wife of King Charles IV of Spain.
33 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Whitebrush
speciesAloysia gratissima
lemon verbena
speciesAloysia citrodora
Wright's beebrush
speciesAloysia wrightii
Sweet Almond Bush
speciesAloysia virgata
Sweet Stem
speciesAloysia macrostachya
Aloysia scorodonioides
speciesAloysia scorodonioides
Aloysia deserticola
speciesAloysia deserticola
Aloysia polystachya
speciesAloysia polystachya
Aloysia barbata
speciesAloysia barbata
Aloysia chamaedryfolia
speciesAloysia chamaedryfolia
Aloysia salviifolia
speciesAloysia salviifolia
Aloysia decipiens
speciesAloysia decipiens
Aloysia schulziana
speciesAloysia schulziana
Aloysia castellanosii
speciesAloysia castellanosii
Aloysia salsoloides
speciesAloysia salsoloides
Aloysia tarapacana
speciesAloysia tarapacana
Aloysia ovatifolia
speciesAloysia ovatifolia
Aloysia looseri
speciesAloysia looseri
Aloysia arequipensis
speciesAloysia arequipensis
Aloysia sonorensis
speciesAloysia sonorensis
Aloysia catamarcensis
speciesAloysia catamarcensis
Aloysia pulchra
speciesAloysia pulchra
Aloysia trifida
speciesAloysia trifida
Aloysia nahuire
speciesAloysia nahuire
Aloysia spathulata
speciesAloysia spathulata
Aloysia cordata
speciesAloysia cordata
Aloysia riojana
speciesAloysia riojana
Aloysia peruviana
speciesAloysia peruviana
Aloysia fiebrigii
speciesAloysia fiebrigii
Aloysia chiapensis
speciesAloysia chiapensis
Aloysia gentryi
speciesAloysia gentryi
Aloysia coalcomana
speciesAloysia coalcomana
Aloysia hatschbachii
speciesAloysia hatschbachii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 56890.