Killickia
Genus of plants
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Killickia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Lamiaceae.[1] Described in 2008, the genus includes three species that were formerly placed in Micromeria section Hesperothymus, although it more closely resembles Clinopodium in habit and leaf shape.[2]
| Killickia | |
|---|---|
| Killickia pilosa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Killickia Bräuchler, Heubl & Doroszenko |
Killickia is endemic to the grassland of the KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg mountains and midlands.[1]
Species:[1]
- Killickia compacta (Killick) Bräuchler, Heubl & Doroszenko
- Killickia grandiflora (Killick) Bräuchler, Heubl & Doroszenko
- Killickia lutea Bräuchler
- Killickia pilosa (Benth.) Bräuchler, Heubl & Doroszenko