Blephilia ciliata

Blephilia ciliata

Blephilia ciliata

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: Blephilia
Species: Blephilia ciliata

Name

Blephilia ciliata (L.) Raf. ex Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 319 (1833).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Monarda ciliata L., Sp. Pl.: 23 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Blephilia beckii Raf., Atlantic J. 1: 146 (1832), nom. illeg.
• Heterotypic
  • Monarda beckii Eaton, Man. Bot., ed. 5: 298 (1829).
  • Blephilia brevifolia Raf., New Fl. 4: 96 (1838).
  • Blephilia heterophyla Raf., New Fl. 4: 96 (1838).
  • Blephilia pratensis Raf., New Fl. 4: 96 (1838).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin 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. : 319

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 1996. World Checklist of Seed Plants, volume 2. MIM, Deurne. 492pp. In two parts. ISBN 90-572-0006-6. Reference page. 
• 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. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Blephilia ciliata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Apr 15. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Blephilia ciliata. 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 15. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Blephilia ciliata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Apr 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Blephilia ciliata. Published online. Accessed: Apr 15 2022.

Vernacular names

English: downy pagoda-plant

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