Scutellaria tortumensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Eudicota Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Scutellarioideae
Genus: Scutellaria
Subgenus: S. subg. Apeltanthus
Sectio: S. sect. Lupulinaria
Genus: Scutellaria subsect. Orientales
Species: Scutellaria tortumensis

Name

Scutellaria tortumensis (Kit Tan & Sorger) A.P.Khokhr., Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol. 102(4): 47 (1997).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Scutellaria orientalis subsp. tortumensis Kit Tan & Sorger, Pl. Syst. Evol. 155: 98 (1987).
    • Type: Turkey, A8 Erzurum: ca. 10km N of Tortum, by waterfall, 1.200 m s.m., 18 Jul 1982, Sorger 82-79-10 (Holotype: Hb. F. Sorger; isotype: E).

Distribution

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

References

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. 2021. The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data 8(215): 1–10. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Scutellaria tortumensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 Jan 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Scutellaria tortumensis. Published online. Accessed: 14 Jan 2026. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2026. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora.. Scutellaria tortumensis. Accessed: 14 Jan 2026. Reference page.