Hyptis sancti-gabrielii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Harley
Source:
wcs
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 56(3): 686. 2001 [11 Oct 2001] , as 'sancti-gabrielii'
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000796038
Common Names
- Hyptis sancti-gabrielii
- Saint Gabriel's Hyptis
- Saint Gabriel's Mint
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hyptis sancti-gabrielii (also called Sancti-Gabrielii Hyptis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Central and South America. It has long, narrow leaves and white flowers. It is typically found in tropical rainforests, and is often used as an ornamental plant.
Uses & Benefits
Hyptis sancti-gabrielii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hyptis sancti-gabrielii has small, white flowers with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. Seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hyptis sancti-gabrielii is a shrub that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained, humus-rich soil. Cuttings should be taken in spring or autumn and planted in a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Hyptis sancti-gabrielii
Hyptis sancti-gabrielii can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Hyptis sancti-gabrielii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hyptis sancti-gabrielii?
Hyptis sancti-gabrielii
What is the common name of Hyptis sancti-gabrielii?
Saint Gabriel's Hyptis
What is the natural habitat of Hyptis sancti-gabrielii?
Dry grasslands and scrublands
Species in the Hyptis genus
Hyptis actinocephala, Hyptis adamantium, Hyptis alata, Hyptis alpestris, Hyptis alutacea, Hyptis amaurocaulis, Hyptis ammotropha, Hyptis angulosa, Hyptis angustifolia, Hyptis apertiflora, Hyptis arenaria, Hyptis argentea, Hyptis argyrophylla, Hyptis armillata, Hyptis asteroides, Hyptis atrorubens, Hyptis australis, Hyptis balansae, Hyptis bicolor, Hyptis brachiata, Hyptis brachypoda, Hyptis brevipes, Hyptis caduca, Hyptis caespitosa, Hyptis capitata, Hyptis chacapoyensis, Hyptis coccinea, Hyptis colligata, Hyptis colubrimontis, Hyptis complicata, Hyptis conferta, Hyptis corymbosa, Hyptis crassipes, Hyptis crenata, Hyptis cruciformis, Hyptis cymulosa, Hyptis delicatula, Hyptis deminuta, Hyptis desertorum, Hyptis dictyodea, Hyptis dilatata, Hyptis ditassoides, Hyptis divaricata, Hyptis dumetorum, Hyptis emoryi, Hyptis eriocauloides, Hyptis fasciculata, Hyptis ferruginosa, Hyptis floribunda, Hyptis florida,
Species in the Lamiaceae family
Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-334563: Based on the initial data import
Raymond Mervyn Harley (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Harley' in the authors string.