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Lamiaceae

Nepeta

Nepeta scordotis L.

First published in Cent. Pl. II: 20 (1756)

This species is accepted

The native range of this species is S. Aegean Reg. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Taxonomy

Distribution
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Native to:

Greece, Kriti

Homotypic Synonyms

Glechoma scordotis (L.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 519 (1891)

Heterotypic Synonyms

Nepeta hirsuta L. in Sp. Pl.: 571 (1753), nom. rej.
Nepeta procumbens Mill. in Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 11 (1768)
Nepeta soorodotis Hill in Veg. Syst. 18: 36 (1771), orth. var.
Nepeta tomentosa Sieber ex Benth. in Labiat. Gen. Spec.: 473 (1834), not validly publ.

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

IPNI - The International Plant Names Index

Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0