Micromeria graeca

Micromeria graeca

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: Micromeria
Species:
Subspecies: M. g. subsp. consentina – M. g. subsp. fruticulosa – M. g. subsp. garganica – M. g. subsp. graeca – M. g. subsp. imperica – M. g. subsp. laxiflora – M. g. subsp. longiflora – M. g. subsp. tenuifolia

Name

Micromeria graeca (L.) Benth. ex Rchb. (1831)

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Satureja graeca L. (1753)
  • Homotypic

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Southeastern Europe
      • Albania, Greece, Italy, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • East Aegean Is., Lebanon-Syria, Turkey

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

References

Primary references

Bentham, G., 1931. Fl. Germ. Excurs.: 311

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. 
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2012. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 4: Dicotyledoneae: Fabaceae – Nymphaeaceae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0126-1, 431 pp. PDF Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • català: Colicosa
  • español: ajedrea de monte, colicosa, guisopo
  • italiano: Issòpo meridionale
  • sardu: Isopu
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