Clinopodium nepeta

Clinopodium nepeta

Clinopodium nepeta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Nepetoideae
Tribus: Mentheae
Subtribus: Menthinae
Genus: Clinopodium
Species: Clinopodium nepeta
Subspecies: C. n. subsp. nepeta – C. n. subsp. spruneri – C. n. subsp. subisodontum

Name

Clinopodium nepeta (L.) Kuntze, 1891

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Melissa nepeta L., Sp. Pl.: 593 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Calamintha parviflora Lam., Fl. Franç. 2: 396 (1779), nom. superfl.
  • Melissa parviflora Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 86 (1796), nom. superfl.
  • Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi, Fl. Pis. 1: 197 (1798).
  • Thymus nepeta (L.) Sm., Fl. Brit. 2: 642 (1800).
  • Satureja nepeta (L.) Scheele, Flora 26: 577 (1842).
  • Calamintha officinalis var. nepeta (L.) Rchb. & Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 18: 76 (1858).
  • Faucibarba parviflora Dulac, Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées: 403 (1867), nom. superfl.
  • Satureja calamintha var. nepeta (L.) Briq., Neue Denkschr. Allg. Schweiz. Ges. Gesammten Naturwiss. 34: 454 (1895).
  • Satureja calamintha subsp. nepeta (L.) Briq., Lab. Alp. Mar.: 438 (1895).
  • Satureja vulgaris subsp. nepeta (L.) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 11: 335 (1909), nom. illeg.
  • Calamintha officinalis subsp. nepeta (L.) P.Fourn., Quatre Fl. France: 838 (1938), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece,Italy, Kriti, Krym, Romania, Sicilia, Yugoslavia, Turkey-in-Europe Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Hungary, Switzerland Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, East Aegean Is., Iran, Transcaucasus, Turkey Introduced into: Alabama, Arkansas, Bermuda, Czechoslovakia, District of Columbia, Georgia, Germany, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, New Zealand North, North Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.]. BHL Reference page. : 2: 515.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page. 
• Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Clinopodium nepeta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Apr 17. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Clinopodium nepeta. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Apr 17. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Clinopodium nepeta. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Apr 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Clinopodium nepeta. Published online. Accessed: Apr 17 2022.

Vernacular names

suomi: Kivikkokäenminttu
français: Calament népéta
italiano: Mentuccia
русский: Душевик

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