Flowering twig; Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, P.R. China; 12/2009 © Jingxin Liu
Identifier: 1880 Date of entry: 08.03.2012 Last update: 11.01.2020
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)
Order: Lamiales (199)
Family: Lamiaceae (99)(family description)
Genus: Melissa (2)
Epithet: axillaris (Benth.) Bakh.f. (3)
axillaris => armpit, axillary
Climate: tropical
Habit: herb
Flower colour: white
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