title: Glechon
text: # Glechon
  
  Glechon is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, first described in 1827. It is native to South America.
  
  ## Species
  
  * Glechon ciliata Benth. - southern Brazil, northern Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
  * Glechon discolor Epling - southern Brazil
  * Glechon elliptica C.Pereira & Hatschbach - Paraná
  * Glechon hoehneana Epling - southern Brazil
  * Glechon marifolia Benth. - southern Brazil, Misiones Province of Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
  * Glechon spathulata Benth. - southern Brazil, Misiones Province of Argentina
  * Glechon thymoides Spreng. - southern Brazil, Misiones Province of Argentina, Uruguay
  