Nepeta cilicia

Taxonavigation[edit]

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: Nepetinae
Genus: Nepeta
Species: Nepeta cilicia

Nepeta cilicia Boiss. ex Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 388. 1848.

Homotypic
- Glechoma cilicia (Boiss. ex Benth.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 518. 1891.
- Nepeta cilicica Boiss., Fl. Or. 4: 661. 1879, orth. var.
Heterotypic
- Nepeta andrica Boiss. & Heldr. in Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 389. 1848.
  - Glechoma andrica (Boiss. & Heldr. ex Benth.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 518. 1891.
- Nepeta pycnantha Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 388. 1848.
  - Nepeta longiflora Kotschy ex Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 388. 1848, pro syn., non Nepeta longiflora Vent.
  - Glechoma pycnantha (Benth.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 518. 1891.
  - Nepeta cilicia var. pycnantha (Benth.) P.H.Davis, Kew Bull, 6: 80. 1951.
- Nepeta pisidica Boiss. & Heldr. in P.E.Boissier, Diagn. Pl. Orient. 12: 65. 1853.
  - Nepeta cilicia var. pisidica (Boiss. & Heldr.) Boiss., Fl. Or. 4: 662. 1879. (as “cilicica”)
- Nepeta amani Post, Bull. Herb. Boissier 1: 29. 1893.
- Nepeta cilicia var. brevidens P.H.Davis, Kew Bull, 6: 80. 1951.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Lebanon-Syria (Lebanon, Syria), Palestine (Jordan), Turkey References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Bentham, G. 1848. Ordo CL. Labiatae. Pp. 27–603, 697–701 in De Candolle, A. (ed.), Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum hucusque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta, Pars 12, Sistens Labiatas et quinque minores Corolliflorarum ordines. Sumptibus Victoris Masson, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. (as cilicia)

Boissier, P.E. 1879. Flora Orientalis sive enumeratio plantarum in Oriente a Graecia et Aegypto and Indiae fines hucusque observatarum Volumen quartum. Corolliflorae et Monochlamydeae. Fasciculus secundus. Pp. 281–1276. Genevae et Basileae: H. Georg. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. (relegating N. andrica and N. pycnantha into synonymy of N. cilicia)
Hedge, I.C. & Lamond, J.M. 1982. Nepeta. Pp. 264–288 in Davis, P.H. (ed.), Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands. Vol. 7 (Orobanchaceae to Rubiaceae). 947 pp., Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, ISBN 0-85224-396-0. Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Nepeta cilicica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 February 19. Reference page. (as “cilicica”)
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Nepeta cilicia. Published online. Accessed: 19 February 2019.