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verveine citronelle

Aloysia citrodora

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Rwanda, South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (Greece, Italy), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cedrón
French verveine citronelle
German Zitronenstrauch
Portuguese cidrão

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of verveine citronelle?
The scientific name of verveine citronelle is Aloysia citrodora. It belongs to the genus Aloysia.
Where does verveine citronelle live?
verveine citronelle is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Rwanda, South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (Greece, Italy), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Cuba, Greece, India, Italy, Rwanda, South Africa, United States.
What family does verveine citronelle belong to?
verveine citronelle (Aloysia citrodora) belongs to the genus Aloysia, which is part of the taxonomic family Verbenaceae.
What kingdom does verveine citronelle belong to?
verveine citronelle (Aloysia citrodora) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of verveine citronelle?
The closest relatives of verveine citronelle in the genus Aloysia include common bee-brush.

Native Range — 10 Countries

Genus Aloysia — 2 Species

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verveine citronelle
Aloysia citrodora
NE
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common bee-brush
Aloysia gratissima
NE

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