Ovieda
| Ovieda | |
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| Ovieda spinosa in Haiti in the wild | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Ajugoideae |
| Genus: | Ovieda L.[1] |
Ovieda is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described for modern science in 1753. It contains several accepted species, all endemic to the islands of Cuba and Hispaniola in the West Indies.[1][2][3]
Species
[edit]As of September 2025[update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1]
- Ovieda anafensis (Britton & P.Wilson) I.E.Méndez, endemic to Cuba
- Ovieda brachypus (Urb.) I.E.Méndez, endemic to Cuba
- Ovieda calcicola (Britton) I.E.Méndez, endemic to Cuba
- Ovieda cubensis (Schauer) I.E.Méndez, endemic to Cuba
- Ovieda grandiflora (Hook.) I.E.Méndez, endemic to Cuba
- Ovieda picardae (Urb.) I.E.Méndez, endemic to Hispaniola
- Ovieda spinosa L., endemic to Hispaniola
- Ovieda tuberculata (A.Rich.) I.E.Méndez, endemic to Cuba
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Ovieda L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
- ^ Yuan, Y.W., Mabberley, D.J., Steane, D.A. & Olmstead, R.G. (2010). Further disintegration and redefinition of Clerodendrum (Lamiaceae). Implications for the understanding of the evolution of an intriguing breeding strategy. Taxon 59: 125-133.
- ^ Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
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