Herpestis

== Translingual == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Proper noun === Herpestis f A taxonomic genus within the family Plantaginaceae – most of the species of which are now in genera Bacopa and Mecardonia. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I – clades; Lamiales – order; Plantaginaceae – family; Gratioleae - tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Herpestis amplexicaulis, Herpestis madagascariensis - accepted species === Further reading === Plantaginaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Plantaginaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Herpestis at Plants of the World Online Herpestis at Tropicos