Cuminia
Encyclopedia
Cuminia is a genus of flowering plant
in the Lamiaceae
family.
It contains the following species:
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
in the Lamiaceae
Lamiaceae
The mints, taxonomically known as Lamiaceae or Labiatae, are a family of flowering plants. They have traditionally been considered closely related to Verbenaceae, but in the 1990s, phylogenetic studies suggested that many genera classified in Verbenaceae belong instead in Lamiaceae...
family.
It contains the following species:
- Cuminia erianthaCuminia erianthaCuminia eriantha is a species of flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family.It is found only in Chile.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....
- Cuminia fernandeziaCuminia fernandeziaCuminia fernandezia is a species of flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family. It is endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands archipielago — in the southeastern Pacific Ocean west of Chile — where it is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...