Local Name: Botanical Name: Family: Found in Zone No.

แมงลักคา, กะเพราป่า Hyptis suaveolens Poit. VERBENACEAE or LAMIACEAE (LABIATAE) 4

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Descriptions :
Herb Annal or biannals herb; 1-2 m. tall, hirsute, viscid, with essentail oil, twig cross section quardriangle, Leaves; opposite, simple, ovate, serrate, acute apex, cordate base, hairy, 3-6 x 8-9 cm. Inflorescence; cymose type, axillary, Flower; Bisexual, irregular, bilabiate, small, 2-3 mm by 3-5 mm, sepal 5, synsepalous, bilabiate, green, petal 5, sympetalous, bilabiate, purple. Stamen 4, didynamous, Pistil; superior ovary, 4 locule, syncarpous, ovule 4, Fruit; indehescence, small, with 4 seed. Seed; small, black.