| Ziziphora | |
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| Ziziphora capitata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Nepetoideae |
| Tribe: | Mentheae |
| Genus: | Ziziphora L. |
| Synonyms | |
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Ziziphora are a genus of annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. Ziziphora has aromatic leaves; they are found in open and often xeric habitats in Southern and Eastern Europe, North-West Africa and Asia to the Himalayas and Altai Mountains.
Distribution
- Southwestern Europe
- Southeastern Europe
- Eastern Europe
- Northern Africa
- Macaronesia
- Siberia
- Middle Asia
- Caucasus
- Western Asia
- Arabian Peninsula
- China
- Mongolia
- Indian Subcontinent
- Iran (north khorasan)
- Species
- Ziziphora aragonensis Pau - Spain
- Ziziphora brantii K.Koch - Caucasus
- Ziziphora capitata L. - Balkans, Black Sea region, Middle East, Central Asia
- Ziziphora clinopodioides Lam. - Siberia, Mongolia, Xinjiang, Central Asia, Himalayas, Southwest Asia
- Ziziphora galinae Juz. - Turkmenistan
- Ziziphora hispanica L. - Spain, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia
- Ziziphora interrupta Juz. - Tajikistan
- Ziziphora pamiroalaica Juz. - Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Xinjiang
- Ziziphora pedicellata Pazij & Vved. - Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan
- Ziziphora persica Bunge - Iran, Turkey, Caucasus, Crimea, Central Asia
- Ziziphora puschkinii Adam - Caucasus
- Ziziphora raddei Juz. - Caucasus
- Ziziphora suffruticosa Pazij & Vved. - Uzbekistan
- Ziziphora taurica M.Bieb - Crimea, Turkey, Syria
- Ziziphora tenuior L. - Ukraine, Russia, Siberia, Central Asia, Xinjiang, Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey, Middle East
- Ziziphora vichodceviana Tkatsch. ex Tulyag. - Kyrgyzstan
- Ziziphora woronowii Maleev - Caucasus
References
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ "Ziziphora L." Factsheets. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2008. Retrieved 8 May 2014.