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Stoechas
Lavandula (common name lavender) is a genus of 47 known species of perennial flowering plants in the sage family, Lamiaceae. It is native to the Old World, primarily found across the drier, warmer regions of the Mediterranean, with an affinity for maritime breezes.
6 branches of this group, most-observed first
topped lavender
speciesLavandula stoechas
spanish lavender
speciesLavandula pedunculata
Yellow Lavender
speciesLavandula viridis
Lavandula × limae
hybridLavandula × limae
Lavandula × alportelensis
hybridLavandula × alportelensis
Crepe Lavender
hybridLavandula × cadevallii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Latin Herbal with German Synonyms
1484 · p.299
Herbarius latinus (with Dutch synonyms)
1486 · p.267
Herbarius latinus (with Dutch synonyms)
1486 · p.269
Latin Herbal with German Synonyms
1486 · p.270
Herbal of Virtues
1499 · p.271
Garden of Health
1507 · p.342
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.810
On Medical Materials in Six Books
Dioscorides · 1550 · p.383
On the Names of Plants
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1552 · p.285
De medicinali materia libri sex
Dioscorides · 1552 · p.391
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.504
Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.870
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Stoechas in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1680849.