pignut

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil, Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Guinea, and Timor-Leste.

🇹🇱 Timor-Leste 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)

Class

Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)

Order

Lamiales (唇形目)

Family

Lamiaceae

Genus

Mesosphaerum

Species

Mesosphaerum suaveolens (pignut)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish hierba de las muelas

French hyptis à odeur

Portuguese bamburral

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comb hyptis

Mesosphaerum pectinatum

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pignut?

The scientific name of pignut is Mesosphaerum suaveolens. It belongs to the genus Mesosphaerum.

Where does pignut live?

pignut is found in Distributed across Brazil, Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Guinea, and Timor-Leste.. Countries include Brazil, Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Guinea, Timor-Leste.

What family does pignut belong to?

pignut (Mesosphaerum suaveolens) belongs to the genus Mesosphaerum, which is part of the taxonomic family Lamiaceae.

What kingdom does pignut belong to?

pignut (Mesosphaerum suaveolens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of pignut?

The closest relatives of pignut in the genus Mesosphaerum include comb hyptis.