Acanthomintha ilicifolia

Acanthomintha ilicifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Nepetoideae
Tribus: Mentheae
Subtribus: Menthinae
Genus: Acanthomintha
Species: Acanthomintha ilicifolia

Name

Acanthomintha ilicifolia A.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 365 (1878).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA California (SW. San Diego Co.) Regional: Mexico Mexico Northwest (N. Baja California) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gray, A. 1878. Synoptical Flora of North America. Vol. II. Part I. Gamopetalae after Compositae. 402 pp. American Book Company, New York. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Acanthomintha ilicifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Sep 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Acanthomintha ilicifolia. Published online. Accessed: 5 April 2020. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• English: San Diego thornmint

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