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Lemon beebrush

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).

Full Taxonomy

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 Lemon beebrush?
The scientific name of Lemon beebrush is Aloysia citrodora. It belongs to the genus Aloysia.
Where does Lemon beebrush live?
Lemon beebrush 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 Lemon beebrush belong to?
Lemon beebrush (Aloysia citrodora) belongs to the genus Aloysia, which is part of the taxonomic family Verbenaceae.
What kingdom does Lemon beebrush belong to?
Lemon beebrush (Aloysia citrodora) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Lemon beebrush?
The closest relatives of Lemon beebrush in the genus Aloysia include common bee-brush.

Native Range — 10 Countries

Genus Aloysia — 2 Species

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common bee-brush
Aloysia gratissima
NE
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Lemon beebrush
Aloysia citrodora
NE

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