Nepeta scordotis

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: Nepetinae
Genus: Nepeta
Species: Nepeta scordotis

Name

Nepeta scordotis L., Cent. Pl. II: 20. 1756.

• Protologue locality: "Habitat in Creta. Miller."
• Lectotype (designated by Turland, Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. London, Bot. 25: 152, f. 23. 1995): Herb. Linn. No. 726.23 (LINN).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Glechoma scordotis (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 519. 1891.
• Heterotypic
  • Nepeta hirsuta L., Sp. Pl.: 571. 1753, nom. rej.
  • Nepeta procumbens Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 11. 1768.
  • Nepeta soorodotis Hill, Veg. Syst. 18: 36. 1771, orth. var.
  • Nepeta tomentosa Sieber ex Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 473. 1834, nom. inval.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Greece, Kriti References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Nepeta scordotis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 February 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Nepeta scordotis. Published online. Accessed: 25 February 2019.
• 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. 692. Reference page. 
• Turland, N.J. 1995. Linnaeus's interpretation of Prospero Alpino's De plantis exoticis, with special emphasis on the flora of Crete. Bulletin of The Natural History Museum. Botany Series 25(2): 127–159. BHL Reference page.