Roylea

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

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| image = Plantae Asiaticae rariores, or, Descriptions and figures of a select number of unpublished East Indian plants (Tab. 74) BHL449586.jpg

| display_parents = 2

| genus = Roylea

| parent_authority = Wall. ex Benth.

| species = cinerea

| authority = (D.Don) Baill.

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| synonyms =

  • Ballota cinerea D.Don
  • Roylea elegans Wall. ex Benth.
  • Phlomis calycina Roxb.
  • Roylea calycina (Roxb.) Briq.

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Roylea is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described as a genus in 1830. It contains only one known species, Roylea cinerea, native to the Western Himalayas of Nepal and northern India.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=180129 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]

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