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Calamintha

Clinopodium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae, in the subtribe Menthinae. Clinopodium belongs to a large and complex group of genera including many New World mints such as Hedeoma, Monarda, and Pycnanthemum, and this group is in turn a sister clade to Mentha. The genus name Clinopodium is derived from the Latin clinopodion, from the Ancient Greek κλινοπόδιον (klinopódion), from κλίνη (klínē) "bed" and πόδιον (pódion) "little foot". These were names for...

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12 branches of this group, most-observed first

Lesser Calamint

complexClinopodium nepeta

Greater Calamint

speciesClinopodium grandiflorum

Grey Calamint

speciesClinopodium brevifolium

Clinopodium creticum

speciesClinopodium creticum

Clinopodium pomelianum

speciesClinopodium pomelianum

Clinopodium hispidulum

speciesClinopodium hispidulum

Clinopodium pamphylicum

speciesClinopodium pamphylicum

Clinopodium candidissimum

speciesClinopodium candidissimum

Lebanese Calamint

speciesClinopodium libanoticum

Clinopodium rouyanum

speciesClinopodium rouyanum

Clinopodium tauricola

speciesClinopodium tauricola

Clinopodium betulifolium

speciesClinopodium betulifolium

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Hortus Eystettensis

Basilius Besler · 1640 · p.250