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Pitcher Sages
Lepechinia
Lepechinia is a genus of plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It includes several species of plants known commonly as pitchersages (also pitcher sages). Plants of this genus can be found in Central and South America, Mexico, California, Hispaniola, and Hawaii, although the species in Hawaii is probably a human introduction. Many of them bear attractive pitcher-shaped flowers, often in shades of purple. The genus was named for the Russian botanist Ivan Ivanovich Lepechin. Recently, the...
46 branches of this genus, most-observed first
California Pitcher Sage
speciesLepechinia calycina
fragrant pitcher sage
speciesLepechinia fragrans
Lepechinia caulescens
speciesLepechinia caulescens
Lepechinia salviae
speciesLepechinia salviae
Baja Pitcher Sage
speciesLepechinia hastata
heart-leaved pitcher sage
speciesLepechinia cardiophylla
Lepechinia meyenii
speciesLepechinia meyenii
Gander's pitcher sage
speciesLepechinia ganderi
Lepechinia floribunda
speciesLepechinia floribunda
Lepechinia schiedeana
speciesLepechinia schiedeana
Lepechinia betonicifolia
speciesLepechinia betonicifolia
Lepechinia salviifolia
speciesLepechinia salviifolia
Lepechinia chilensis
speciesLepechinia chilensis
Lepechinia vesiculosa
speciesLepechinia vesiculosa
Ross' pitcher sage
speciesLepechinia rossii
Lepechinia conferta
speciesLepechinia conferta
Lepechinia bullata
speciesLepechinia bullata
Lepechinia speciosa
speciesLepechinia speciosa
Lepechinia mexicana
speciesLepechinia mexicana
Lepechinia mutica
speciesLepechinia mutica
Lepechinia scobina
speciesLepechinia scobina
Lepechinia nelsonii
speciesLepechinia nelsonii
Lepechinia radula
speciesLepechinia radula
Lepechinia bella
speciesLepechinia bella
Lepechinia lamiifolia
speciesLepechinia lamiifolia
Hispaniolan Pitcher Sage
speciesLepechinia urbani
Lepechinia graveolens
speciesLepechinia graveolens
Lepechinia heteromorpha
speciesLepechinia heteromorpha
Lepechinia dioica
speciesLepechinia dioica
Lepechinia yecorana
speciesLepechinia yecorana
Lepechinia codon
speciesLepechinia codon
Lepechinia rufocampi
speciesLepechinia rufocampi
Lepechinia flammea
speciesLepechinia flammea
Lepechinia lancifolia
speciesLepechinia lancifolia
Lepechinia leucophylloides
speciesLepechinia leucophylloides
Lepechinia glomerata
speciesLepechinia glomerata
Lepechinia vulcanicola
speciesLepechinia vulcanicola
Lepechinia velutina
speciesLepechinia velutina
Lepechinia tomentosa
speciesLepechinia tomentosa
Lepechinia nubigena
speciesLepechinia nubigena
Lepechinia mollis
speciesLepechinia mollis
Lepechinia marica
speciesLepechinia marica
Lepechinia cocuyensis
speciesLepechinia cocuyensis
Lepechinia mecistandra
speciesLepechinia mecistandra
Lepechinia paniculata
speciesLepechinia paniculata
Lepechinia anomala
speciesLepechinia anomala
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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