Clinopodium vulgare L.
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Clinopodium vulgare L. (1753)
Clinopodium vulgare L.
Nomenclature
L.
L.
1753
ICN
Clinopodium vulgare L.
species
Clinopodium vulgare
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Descriptions
Clinopodium vulgare L.
Scarcely aromatic herb. Stems lax or straggling, white-pilose. Lvs petiolate. Lamina 1.5-4 × 0.7-2.5 cm, ovate, hairy, often densely hairy below, entire to shallowly and remotely crenate or crenate-serrate; base broad-cuneate to rounded; apex obtuse. Bracteoles numerous, nearly = calyx, white-plumose. Calyx 7-9 mm long, white-plumose; teeth subulate, purplish; lower lip with longer teeth. Corolla 10-15 mm long, pink, densely hairy outside; lower lip almost 2× upper lip. Nutlets 9-10 mm diam., subglobose or broad-oblong, slightly angular ventrally.
Taxonomic concepts
Calamintha clinopodium Benth.
Clinopodium vulgare L.
Satureja vulgaris (L.) Fritsch
Clinopodium vulgare L.
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1 January 2000
3 July 2007