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Definition of Leonotis nepetaefolia
1. Noun. Pantropical herb having whorls of striking lipped flowers; naturalized in United States.
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Leonotis, Leonotis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leonotis Nepetaefolia
Literary usage of Leonotis nepetaefolia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plant Life of Alabama: An Account of the Distribution, Modes of Association by Charles Theodore Mohr (1901)
"Hort. Kew. ed. 2,3:409. 1811. About 12 species widely diffused through tropical
countries of both hemispheres. Leonotis nepetaefolia (L.) ..."
2. Pharmacographia Indica: A History of the Principal Drugs of Vegetable Origin by William Dymock (1893)
"The air-dried plant afforded 7'3 per cent, of ash. Leonotis nepetaefolia, Br.
Bot. Reg., t. ..."
3. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter, Great Britain India Office (1908)
"... Datura fastuosa, Adhatoda Vasica, Clerodendron phlomoides, Leonotis nepetaefolia,
and various grasses such as species of Andropogon, ..."
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