Elsholtzia

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Elsholtzia

Description

Herbs or undershrubs. Stamens 4, divergent or distant, often slightly unequal;

Distribution

Asia present, Asia-Tropical: Jawa (Jawa present); Sumatera (Sumatera present), Ethiopia present, Lesser Sunda Is present, SW. Celebes present, northern temperate to tropical part of the Old World present
About 60 spp., in the northern temperate to tropical part of the Old World, 1 sp. in Ethiopia, 1 sp. in Europe, centering in Asia; in Malesia: 2 spp. in Sumatra, Java, the Lesser Sunda Is., and SW. Celebes.

Citation

KENG 1969 – In: Gard. Bull. Sing.: 73
BRIQ. 1897 – In: E. & P., Nat. Pfl. Fam. 4: 327