Glechon is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, first described in 1827. It is native to South America.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesForzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil . Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de JaneiroXifreda, C.C. & Mallo, A.C. (2004). Las Especies Argentinas de Glechon (Lamiaceae, Mentheae). Darwiniana 42: 333-346.
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
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