Chaiturus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lamiaceae |
Subfamily: | Lamioideae |
Genus: |
Chaiturus Ehrh. ex Willd. |
Species: | C. marrubiastrum
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Binomial name | |
Chaiturus marrubiastrum (
L.) Ehrh. ex Rchb.
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Chaiturus is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1787. It contains only one known species, Chaiturus marrubiastrum, native to central and southern Europe ( Germany, Poland, Spain, Italy, Balkans, Ukraine, etc.), Russia, Turkey, Caucasus, and Central Asia ( Altai, Xinjiang, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan). [1] [2] [3] [4] False motherwort is a common name for this species. [5]