Clinopodium caricum

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: Clinopodium
Species: Clinopodium caricum

Name

Clinopodium caricum (P.H.Davis) Bräuchler & Heubl, Taxon 55: 978 (2006).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Micromeria carica P.H.Davis, Kew Bull. 4: 109 (1949).
• Homotypic
  • Satureja carica (P.H.Davis) Greuter & Burdet, Willdenowia 14: 302 (1884 publ. 1985).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Western Asia Türkiye. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bräuchler, C. Meimberg, H. & Heubl, G. 2006. New Names in Old World Clinopodium: The Transfer of the Species of Micromeria Sect. Pseudomelissa to Clinopodium. Taxon 55(4): 977–981. DOI: 10.2307/25065692 JSTOR ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Clinopodium caricum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 Apr 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Clinopodium caricum. Published online. Accessed: 17 Apr 2026. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2026. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Clinopodium caricum. Accessed: 17 4 2026. Reference page.