Teucrium polium

Teucrium polium

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: Ajugoideae
Tribus: Teucrieae
Genus: Teucrium
Species: Teucrium polium
Subspecies: T. p. subsp. aurasiacum – T. p. subsp. chevalieri – T. p. subsp. clapae – T. p. subsp. polium – T. p. subsp. purpurascens

Name

Teucrium polium L., Sp. Pl. 2: 566 (1753), nom. cons. prop.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Chamaedrys polium (L.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 85 (1837).

Hybrids

T. × bergadense – T. × castrense 

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Middle Europe Czechoslovakia (introduced). Regional: Southwestern Europe Corse, France, Spain. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 566. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Ferrer Gallego, P.P., Roselló Gimeno, R., Gómez Navarro, J., Laguna Lumbreras, E. & Peris, J.B. 2019. (2704) Proposal to conserve the name Teucrium polium (Labiatae ) with a conserved type. Taxon 68(4): 865–866. DOI: 10.1002/tax.12106 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Teucrium polium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Mar 2. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Teucrium polium in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

català: Timó blanc
Ελληνικά: Αγαποβότανο
русский: Дубравник беловойлочный, или Дубравник белый, или Седач
Türkçe: Tüylü kısamahmut

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