Hesperozygis is a genus of shrubs or subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. The species are all endemic to southern and southeastern Brazil.

Species Hesperozygis dimidiata Epling & Mathias Hesperozygis kleinii Epling & Játiva Hesperozygis myrtoides (A.St.-Hil. ex Benth.) Epling Hesperozygis nitida (Benth.) Epling Hesperozygis rhododon Epling Hesperozygis ringens (Benth.) Epling Hesperozygis spathulata Epling

Cultivation Several hybrids are in cultivation. Hesperozygis hybrida×Satureja hybrida as Hesperozygis 'Sunrise Mojito' and Hesperozygis kleinii×(H. myrtoides×H. dimidiata) as Hesperozygis 'Midnight Mojito'.

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