Pycnanthemum flexuosum

Pycnanthemum flexuosum
Pycnanthemum flexuosum

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: Menthinae
Genus: Pycnanthemum
Species: Pycnanthemum flexuosum

Name edit

Pycnanthemum flexuosum (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb., 1888

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Origanum flexuosum Walter, Fl. Carol.: 165 (1788).
  • Homotypic
    • Koellia flexuosa (Walter) MacMill., Metasp. Minnesota Valley: 452 (1892).
  • Heterotypic
    • Nepeta virginica L., Sp. Pl.: 571 (1753), provisionally listed as a synonym.
    • Koellia capitata Moench, Methodus: 408 (1794).
    • Pycnanthemum aristatum Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 8 (1803), nom. superfl.
    • Pycnanthemum virginicum (L.) Pers., Syn. Pl. 2: 128 (1806).
    • Brachystemum linifolium Willd., Enum. Pl.: 623 (1809).
    • Pycnanthemum linifolium (Willd.) Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 409 (1813).
    • Koellia aristata Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 520 (1891), nom. superfl.
    • Koellia hugeri Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 1047 (1903).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southeastern USA
      • Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia

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
  • Sorrie, B.A. & LeBlond, R.J. (2008). Noteworthy collections from the southeastern United States Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 93: 1353-1361.

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Appalachian mountainmint
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