Nepeta cataria
Nepeta cataria

Taxonavigation

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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: Nepeta
Species: Nepeta cataria

Name

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Nepeta cataria L., Sp. Pl.: 570 (1753).

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Nepeta vulgaris Lam., Fl. Franç. 2: 398 (1779), nom. superfl.
    • Cataria vulgaris Gaterau, Descr. Pl. Montauban: 105 (1789).
    • Glechoma cataria (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 518 (1891).
  • Heterotypic
    • Nepeta minor Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 2 (1768).
    • Cataria tomentosa Gilib., Fl. Lit. Inch. 1: 78 (1782), opus utiq. oppr.
    • Nepeta americana Vitman, Summa Pl. 3: 419 (1789), nom. illeg.
    • Nepeta tomentosa Vitman, Summa Pl. 3: 419 (1789).
    • Nepeta mollis Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 78 (1796), nom. illeg.
    • Nepeta cataria var. citriodora Dumoulin ex Lej., Rev. Fl. Spa: 114 (1825).
    • Nepeta macrura Ledeb. ex Spreng., Syst. Veg. 2: 729 (1825).
    • Nepeta citriodora (Dumoulin ex Lej.) Dumort., Fl. Belg.: 47 (1827).
    • Nepeta ruderalis Boiss., Fl. Orient. 4: 643 (1879), nom. illeg.
    • Glechoma macrura (Ledeb. ex Spreng.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 518 (1891).
    • Calamintha albiflora Vaniot, Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 14: 181 (1904).
    • Nepeta bodinieri Vaniot, Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 14: 172 (1904).
    • Nepeta ceretana Sennen, Treb. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat. 15: 29 (1931).
    • Nepeta laurentii Sennen, Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 32: 20 (1933 publ. 1934).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Northern Europe
      • Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Norway, Sweden (introduced).
    • Regional: Middle Europe
      • Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Netherlands, Poland (introduced), Switzerland.
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Spain.
    • Regional: Southeastern Europe
      • Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Sicilia, Yugoslavia.
    • Regional: Eastern Europe
      • Belarus, Baltic States, Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine.
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Morocco (doubtful.
    • Regional: Macaronesia
      • Azores (introduced).
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Siberia
      • Altay, West Siberia.
    • Regional: Russian Far East
      • Khabarovsk, Magadan, Primorye (introduced).
    • Regional: Middle Asia
      • Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan.
    • Regional: Caucasus
      • North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
    • Regional: Western Asia
      • Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Turkey.
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central, China North-Central, Xinjiang.
    • Regional: Eastern Asia
      • Japan, Korea.
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya.
  • Continental: Australasia (introduced)
    • Regional: Australia
      • Tasmania.
    • Regional: New Zealand
      • New Zealand North, New Zealand South.
  • Continental: Northern America (introduced)
    • Regional: Subarctic America
      • Alaska.
    • Regional: Western Canada
      • Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan.
    • Regional: Eastern Canada
      • New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec.
    • Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming.
    • Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
      • Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin.
    • Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia.
    • Regional: Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah.
    • Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico, Texas.
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia.
  • Continental: Southern America (introduced)
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Colombia.
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Argentina Northwest.

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

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Vernacular names

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العربية: قطرم حقيقي
azərbaycanca: Adi pişiknanəsi
bosanski: Macina trava
català: Herba gatera
čeština: Šanta kočičí
чӑвашла: Кушак пӳсĕр курăкĕ
Cymraeg: Mintys y gath
dansk: Almindelig katteurt
Deutsch: Echte Katzenminze
English: Catnip
español: Hierba de los gatos
eesti: Harilik naistenõges
فارسی: نعنای گربه‌ای
suomi: Aitokissanminttu
français: Cataire
galego: Herba gateira
hrvatski: Prava mačja metvica
magyar: Illatos macskamenta
Bahasa Indonesia: Kucingan
한국어: 개박하
lietuvių: Paprastoji katžolė
latviešu: Kaķumētra
Nederlands: Wild kattenkruid
norsk: Kattemynte
polski: Kocimiętka właściwa
português do Brasil: Erva-dos-gatos
português: Erva-gateira
русский: Котовник кошачий
slovenčina: Kocúrnik obyčajný
slovenščina: Mačja meta
svenska: Kattmynta
Türkçe: Kedi nanesi
Tiếng Việt: Bạc hà mèo
中文: 貓薄荷
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