Clinopodium menthifolium

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 menthifolium
Subspecies: C. m. subsp. ascendens – C. m. subsp. hirtum – C. m. subsp. menthifolium

Name

Clinopodium menthifolium (Host) Merino, Fl. Galicia 2: 199 (1906).

Synonyms

Basionym
- Calamintha menthifolia Host, Fl. Austriac. 2: 129 (1831).
Homotypic
- Calamintha montana subsp. menthifolia (Host) Dostál, Květena ČSR, ed. 2: 1240 (1950).
- Calamintha officinalis f. menthifolia (Host) Hayek, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(2): 325 (1929).
- Calamintha officinalis var. menthifolia (Host) Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 18: ? (1858).
- Calamintha officinalis subsp. menthifolia (Host) Arcang., Comp. Fl. Ital.: 542 (1882).
- Satureja calamintha subsp. menthifolia (Host) Gams in G.Hegi, Ill. Fl. Mitt.-Eur. 5: 2294 (1927).
- Satureja menthifolia (Host) Fritsch, Excursionsfl. Oesterreich: 478 (1897).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Romania, Sicilia, Greece, Italy, Bulgaria, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, former Yugoslavia.
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - Baleares, Corse, France, Spain.
- Regional: Northern Europe
  - Great Britain, Ireland.
- Regional: Middle Europe
  - Austria, Baltic States, former Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland.
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Morocco.
- Regional: Macaronesia
  - Azores, Canary Is., Madeira.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Western Asia
  - East Aegean Is., Lebanon-Syria, Turkey.
- Introduced into:
  - Altay, Belgium, British Columbia, California, Connecticut, North Carolina, Québec .

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Clinopodium menthifolium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 26. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Clinopodium menthifolium. Published online. Accessed: January 26 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Clinopodium menthifolium. Accessed: 26 January 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. Clinopodium menthifolium. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 26. Reference page.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: aufsteigende Bergminze, Wald-Bergminze
English: Wood Savory
español: Albahaca menor
italiano: calamenta, mentuccio maggiore
svenska: rosa stenkyndel