Teucrium cubense

Teucrium cubense

Teucrium cubense

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: Ajugoideae
Tribus: Teucrieae
Genus: Teucrium
Species: Teucrium cubense

Name

Teucrium cubense Jacq., Enum. Syst. Pl.: 25 (1760).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Melosmon cubense (Jacq.) Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 1019 (1903).

• Heterotypic
  • Teucrium chamaedrifolium Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.° 16 (1768).
    • Teucrium cubense subsp. chamaedrifolium (Mill.) Epling, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 12: 112 (1925).
  • Teucrium laevigatum Vahl, Symb. Bot. 1: 40 (1790).
    • Melosmon laevigatum (Vahl) Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 1019 (1903).
    • Teucrium cubense subsp. laevigatum (Vahl) E.M.McClint. & Epling, Brittonia 5: 503 (1946).
    • Teucrium cubense var. laevigatum (Vahl) Shinners, Sida 4: 275 (1971).
  • Teucrium cubense subsp. cordobense Epling, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 12: 113 (1925).
    • Teucrium cordobense (Epling) B.L.Turner, Lundellia 8: 9 (2005).
  • Teucrium cubense subsp. depressum (Small) E.M.McClint. & Epling, Brittonia 5: 505 (1946).
  • Teucrium grisebachii Hieron. ex Epling, Rev. Mus. La Plata, Secc. Bot. 2: 91 (1946).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast. Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica. Regional: Caribbean Bahamas, Cuba, Haiti, Turks-Caicos Islands. Regional: Brazil Brazil South. Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Uruguay. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jacquin, N.J. 1760. Enumeratio systematica plantarum, quas in Insulis Caribaeis vicinaque Americes continente detexit novas, aut iam cognitas emendavit. 41 pp. Apud Theodorum Haak, Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden]. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Davidse, G., Sousa Sánchez, M., Knapp, S. & Chiang Cabrera, F. (eds.) 2012. Flora Mesoamericana 4(2): Rubiaceae a Verbenaceae. XVI + 533 pp. Missouri Botanical Press, St. Louis / Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F. ISBN 978-1-935641-08-7 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Teucrium cubense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Mar 16. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Teucrium cubense. 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 Mar 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Teucrium cubense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Mar 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Teucrium cubense. Published online. Accessed: Mar 21 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Teucrium cubense in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2022 Mar 21.

Vernacular names

English: small coastal germander

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