Agastache

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Butterflies perched on Agastache foeniculum

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: Agastache
Sectiones: A. sect. Agastache – A. sect. Brittonastrum
Species: A. aurantiaca – A. breviflora – A. cana – A. coccinea – A. cusickii – A. eplingiana – A. foeniculum – A. mearnsii – A. mexicana – A. micrantha – A. nepetoides – A. occidentalis – A. pallida – A. pallidiflora – A. palmeri – A. parvifolia – A. pringlei – A. rugosa – A. rupestris – A. scrophulariifolia – A. urticifolia – A. wrightii

Name edit

Agastache Clayton ex Gronov. (1762)

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Brittonastrum Briq. in Engl. & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3a): 234. 1896.
    • Dekinia M.Martens & Galeotti, Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 11(2): 195. 1844.
    • Flessera Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 192. 1763.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: USA
      • Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest
    • Regional: Canada
      • Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Northwest Territorie, Ontario, Québec, Saskatchewan
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Eastern Asia
      • Amur, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Primorye, Taiwan
    • Regional: China
      • China North-Central
    • Introduced into:
      • Austria, Central European Rus, China South-Central, China Southeast, Delaware, Germany, Laos, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Sweden, Tibet, Vietnam

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Giant Hyssop
suomi: Iisot
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