PLANTS Profile for Clinopodium vulgare (wild basil)

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PLANTS Profile

Clinopodium vulgare L.
wild basil

Symbol:

CLVU

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Lamiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N
SPM		N

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Clinopodium vulgare L.

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Synonyms:
Clinopodium vulgare L.

	CAVU8	Calamintha vulgaris (L.) Halácsy, non Clairv.
	CLVUN	Clinopodium vulgare L. var. neogaea (Fernald) C.F. Reed
	SAVU	Satureja vulgaris (L.) Fritsch
	SAVUD	Satureja vulgaris (L.) Fritsch var. diminuta (Simon) Fernald & Wiegand
	SAVUN	Satureja vulgaris (L.) Fritsch var. neogaea Fernald

Distribution:
Clinopodium vulgare L.


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USA (AR, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV), CAN (BC, NB, NF, NS, ON, QC), FRA (SPM)

Related Taxa:
Clinopodium vulgare L.

View 76 genera in Lamiaceae, 13 species in Clinopodium

Classification:
Clinopodium vulgare L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Lamiales
Family	Lamiaceae – Mint family
Genus	Clinopodium L. – clinopodium
Species	Clinopodium vulgare L. – wild basil

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Clinopodium vulgare L.

The synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Indiana:
Satureja vulgaris var. neogaea
		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Clinopodium vulgare L.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 501592.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 05/21/2013 03:09 AM CDT