Lavandula rotundifolia

Lavandula rotundifolia

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: Ocimeae
Subtribus: Lavandulinae
Genus: Lavandula
Subgenus: L. subg. Fabricia
Section: L. sect. Pterostoechas
Species: Lavandula rotundifolia

Name

Lavandula rotundifolia Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 150 (1833).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Stoechas rotundifolia (Benth.) Rchb.f., Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 7: 161 (1857).
• Heterotypic
  • Lavandula rotundifolia var. incisa Bolle, Bonplandia (Hannover) 8: 280 (1860).
  • Lavandula rotundifolia var. subpinnatifida A.Chev., Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 15: 179 (1935).
  • Lavandula rotundifolia var. crenata Lowe ex Sunding & M.C.León, Garcia de Orta, Sér. Bot. 5: 129 (1982 publ. 1983).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Cape Verde. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bentham, G. 1832–1836. Labiatarum genera et species: or, a description of the genera and species of plants of the order Labiatae; with their general history, characters, affinities, and geographical distribution. LXVIII + 783 pp. James Ridgway and Sons, London. Gallica Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 

Additional references

• Upson, T.M. & Andrews, S. 2004. The genus Lavandula (A Botanical Magazine Monograph). xiv + 442 pp. Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens and Portland, OR: Timber Press. ISBN 0-88192-642-6 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Lavandula rotundifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Lavandula rotundifolia. 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 May 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Lavandula rotundifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 May 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Lavandula rotundifolia. Published online. Accessed: May 21 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Lavandula rotundifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

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