Lamium

Lamium purpureum

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: Lamioideae
Tribus: Lamieae
Genus: Lamium
Subgenera: L. subg. Galeobdolon – L. subg. Lamium – L. subg. Orvala
Species: L. album – L. amplexicaule – L. bakhtiaricum – L. bifidum – L. bilgilii – L. cappadocicum – L. caucasicum – L. confertum – L. coutinhoi – L. cyrneum – L. demirizii – L. eriocephalum – L. flexuosum – L. galactophyllum – L. galeobdolon – L. garganicum – L. gevorense – L. glaberrimum – L. macrodon – L. maculatum – L. moschatum – L. multifidum – L. orientale – L. orvala – L. persepolitanum – L. ponticum – L. purpureum – L. taiwanense – L. tomentosum – L. tschorochense – L. vreemanii
Nothospecies: L. × holsaticum – L. × schroeteri

Name

Lamium L., Sp. Pl. 2: 579. (1753) et Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 252. (1754)

• Lectotype species (designated by N.L. Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S. ed. 2. 3: 121. 1913): Lamium purpureum L. (invalid; Art. 10.6 ICN)
• Lectotype species (designated by M.L. Green, Prop. Brit. Bot. 165. Aug 1929): Lamium album L.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Galeobdolon Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 190. 1763, nom. illeg.
  • Lamiastrum Heist. ex Fabr., Enum. 51. 1759.
  • Lamiella Fourr., Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon sér. 2, 17: 134. 1869.
  • Lamiopsis (Dumort.) Opiz, Seznam 56. 1852.
  • Orvala L., Sp. Pl. 2: 578. 1753.
  • Pollichia Schrank, Act. Erford. 3: 35. 1782, nom. rej. non Aiton (1789, nom. cons.).
  • Psilopsis Neck., Elem. Bot. 1: 319. 1790, nom. inval. opus utiq. oppr.
  • Wiedemannia Fisch. & C.A.Mey., Index Seminum (St. Petersburg) 4: 51. 1837.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Europe Northern Europe Denmark, Finland, Føroyar, Great Britain, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, Middle Europe Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland, Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain, Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia, Eastern Europe Belarus, Baltic States, Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine, Africa Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, Macaronesia Azores, Canary Islands, Madeira, Northeast Tropical Africa Ethiopia, Asia-Temperate Siberia Altay, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, West Siberia, Yakutiya, Russian Far East Amur, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Primorye, Sakhalin, Middle Asia Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan, Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Western Asia Afghanistan, Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey, Arabian Peninsula Saudi Arabia, China China South-Central, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, China North-Central, Qinghai, China Southeast, Tibet, Xinjiang, Mongolia Mongolia, Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Ogasawara-shoto, Taiwan, Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 579. Reference page. 
• Linnaeus, C. 1754. Genera Plantarum, ed. 5: 252. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Bendiksby, M., Thorbek, L., Scheen, A.-C., Lindqvist, C. & Ryding, P.O. 2011. An updated phylogeny and classification of Lamiaceae subfamily Lamioideae. Taxon 60(2): 471–484. DOI: 10.1002/tax.602015 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Bendiksby, M., Brysting, A.K., Thorbek, L., Gusarova, G.L. & Ryding, P.O. 2011. Molecular phylogeny and taxonomy of the genus Lamium L. (Lamiaceae): Disentangling origins of presumed allotetraploids. Taxon 60(4): 986–1000. DOI: 10.1002/tax.604004 JSTOR ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Bendiksby, M., Salmaki, Y., Bräuchler, C. & Ryding, P.O. 2014. The generic position of Stachys tibetica Vatke and amalgamation of the genera Eriophyton and Stachyopsis (Lamiaceae subfam. Lamioideae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 300(5): 961–971. DOI: 10.1007/s00606-013-0935-2 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Britton, N.L. & Brown, A. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions: from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. ed. 2. C. Scribner's sons, New York. Vol. 3: 121. Reference page. 
• Hitchcock, A.S. & Green, M.L. 1929. Standard species of Linnaean genera of Phanerogamae (1753–1754). pp. 111–195. In: Sprague, T.A. (ed.): International Botanical Congress. Cambridge (England), 1930. Nomenclature. Proposals by British Botanists. His Majesty's Stationery Office, London. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 
• Jarvis, C.E. 2007. Order out of Chaos: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types. London: Linnean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, ISBN 978-0-9506207-7-0, p. 611. Reference page. 
• Mennema, J. 1989. A taxonomic revision of Lamium (Lamiaceae). Leiden Botanical Series 11: 1–196. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Lamium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 June 2. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Lamium. Published online. Accessed: June 2 2014.
• Tropicos.org 2014. Lamium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 June 2014.
• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Lamium in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2019 Mar 5.

Vernacular names

العربية: لاميون
azərbaycanca: Dalamaz
беларуская: Яснотка
български: Мъртва коприва
čeština: hluchavka
dansk: Tvetand
Deutsch: Taubnesseln
dolnoserbski: Tupa kopśiwa
English: Deadnettle
eesti: Iminõges
suomi: Peipit
français: Lamier
Frysk: Sûchnettel
Gaeilge: Caochneantóg
עברית: נזמית
hornjoserbsce: Cycawka
magyar: Árvacsalán
日本語: オドリコソウ属
ქართული: ბებრისკონა
қазақша: Тауқалақай
kurdî: Hingivîn
lietuvių: Notrelė
Nederlands: Dovenetel
polski: Jasnota
русский: Яснотка
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Mrtva kopriva
slovenčina: hluchavka
српски / srpski: Мртва коприва
svenska: Plistersläktet
Türkçe: Ballıbaba
українська: Глуха кропива
中文: 野芝麻属

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