Slenderleaf False Dragonhead

(Physostegia leptophylla)

Description

Physostegia leptophylla is a lamiaceous plant species which was described by John Kunkel Small . Physostegia leptophylla included in the genus drakmyntor , and the family Labiatae family . No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life .

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Lamiales

Family:Lamiaceae

Genus:Physostegia

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