Mesosphaerum pectinatum

Mesosphaerum pectinatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Mesosphaerum
Species:
M. pectinatum
Binomial name
Mesosphaerum pectinatum
Synonyms
  • Bystropogon pectinatus (L.) L'Hér.
  • Hyptis pectinata (L.) Poit.
  • Nepeta pectinata L.
  • Ballota disticha Rodschied
  • Ballota parviflora Sessé & Moc.
  • Ballota suaveolens Rodschied
  • Brotera persica Spreng.
  • Bystropogon coarctatus Thonn. & Schumach.
  • Clinopodium imbricatum Vell.
  • Hyptis nepetoides Fisch. ex Schrank
  • Hyptis persica (Spreng.) Poit.
  • Hyptis racemosa Zuccagni
  • Nepeta aristata Rich.
  • Nepeta persica Poit. ex Benth.

Mesosphaerum pectinatum is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae commonly called comb bushmint. It is native to the tropical Americas, as well as being naturalized in parts of Africa, Asia, and Australia.