Lophanthus cyprianii Pavolini, Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n.s., 15: 434. 1908; Aphanochilus communis Kudo; Elsholtzia alopecuroides H. Léveillé & Vaniot; E. cyprianii (Pavolini) S. Chow ex P. S. Hsu var. angustifolia C. Y. Wu & S. C. Huang.; Pogostemon cyprianii (Pavolini) Pampanini.

Upper part of stems, branches, and petioles densely pubescent.

An aromatic herb used medicinally. * Field margins, riverbanks, grasslands, forests; 400-2900 m. Anhui, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan