Meehania

Meehania urticifolia

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: Meehania
Species: M. cordata – M. faberi – M. fargesii – M. henryi – M. hongliniana – M. montis-koyae – M. pinfaensis – M. urticifolia

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Meehania in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 04. Reference page.

Name

• Meehania Britton, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 21: 33 (1894)
• Type species: Meehania cordata (Nutt.) Britton, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 21: 33 (1894)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Primorye Continental: Northern America Regional: Eastern USA Kentucky, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Britton, N.L. (1894) Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 21: 33.

Additional references

• 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

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Meehania in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 July 4. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2014. Meehania. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 July 2014.
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Meehania. Published online. Accessed: July 4 2014.

Vernacular names

日本語: ラショウモンカズラ属
中文: 龙头草属

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