Minthostachys

Minthostachys mollis

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: Menthinae
Genus: Minthostachys

Overview of species

M. acris – M. acutifolia – M. andina – M. diffusa – M. dimorpha – M. elongata – M. fusca – M. glabrescens – M. latifolia – M. mollis – M. ovata – M. rubra – M. salicifolia – M. septentrionalis – M. setosa – M. spicata – M. verticillata

Name

Minthostachys (Benth.) Spach, Hist. Nat. Vég. 9: 164 (1840).

• Type species: Minthostachys spicata (Benth.) Epling

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest Regional: Western South America Boliviaa, Ecuador, Peru Regional: Northern South America Colombi, Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Spach, É. 1840. Histoire Naturelle des Végétaux. Phanérogames. Tome 9. 586 pp. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. BHL Reference page. : 9: 164.

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. 
• Schmidt-Lebuhn, A.N. (2009). Las especias Bolivianas de Minthostachys (Lamiaceae) Revista de la Sociedad Boliviana de Botánica 4: 225-244.
• Schmidt-Lebuhn, A.N. (2008) Revision of the Genus Minthostachys (Labiatae), Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden, 98: 1–77.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Minthostachys in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Apr 25. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Minthostachys. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Apr 25. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Minthostachys. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Apr 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Minthostachys. Published online. Accessed: Apr 25 2022.

Vernacular names

فارسی: مينثوستاشيس
മലയാളം: മിന്റോസ്റ്റാച്ചിസ്
中文: 薄荷穗属

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