Plant Details

Accepted name:: Clinopodium menthifolium (Host) Merino [Lamiaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants
Infraspecies:: 3

Clinopodium menthifolium subsp. hirtum (Briq.) Govaerts

Clinopodium menthifolium subsp. menthifolium

Clinopodium menthifolium subsp. ascendens (Jord.) Govaerts

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
calament	Other	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacop.: Liste A (2000)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
flowering tops		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacop.: Liste A (2000)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 7 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Satureja menthifolia (Host) Fritsch Excursionsfl. Oesterreich: 478 (1897).
Calamintha menthifolia Host Fl. Austriac. 2: 129 (1831).
Calamintha montana subsp. menthifolia (Host) Dostál Květena ČSR 2: 1240 (1950).
Calamintha officinalis f. menthifolia (Host) Hayek Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(2): 325 (1929).
Calamintha officinalis var. menthifolia (Host) Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 18: ? (1858).
Calamintha officinalis subsp. menthifolia (Host) Arcang. Comp. Fl. Ital.: 542 (1882).
Satureja calamintha subsp. menthifolia (Host) Gams in G.Hegi, Ill. Fl. Mitt.-Eur. 5: 2294 (1927).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Clinopodium menthifolium (Host) Merino	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Satureja menthifolia (Host) Fritsch	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacop.: Liste A (2000)

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