Labiatae, in The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants (K. Harley RM, Atkins S, Budantsev AL, Cantino PD, Conn BJ, Grayer R, Harley MM, de Kok RPJ, Krestovskaja T, Morales R, Paton AJ, Ryding O, and Upson T.Individual essential oils of the plant families Rutaceae and Labiatae, vol. Upson & Andrews, The genus Lavandula (2004).The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. Lavandula samhanensis Upson & S.Andrews.Lavandula nooruddinii A.Patzelt & A.Al Hinai.Lavandula Г— losae SГЎnchez-GГіmez, Alcaraz & GarcГa Vall.Lavandula Г— intermedia Emeric ex Loisel.Lavandula Г— ginginsii Upson & S.Andrews.Lavandula Г— cavanillesii D.Guillot & RossellГі.Lavandula austroapennina N.G.Passal., Tundis & Upson.Lavandula Г— alportelensis P.Silva, Fontes & Myre.Introduced to Eastern Europe, Australia and New Zealand A revised infrageneric classification of three subgenera and seven sections has been proposed (Upson 1997).ДЇrom Macaronesia, Mediterranean basin, Northern and Northeastern Africa, Southwestern Asia, Arabian Peninsula, Central and Southern India. Nutlets variable in shape, colour and size, with either small basal abscission scar or lateral scar (areole) 0.25 to 0.75 x length of nutlet, usually mucilaginous.Дўn=18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 54. Stigma-lobes, if present, often complanate or stigma capitate Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Gynoecium Stigma Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Androecium Stamens AnthersДЇilaments glabrous, anthers reniform, confluent Stamens 4, declinate, usually didynamous, included within tube, anterior pair longer Morphology Reproductive morphology FlowersД¬alyx persistent, ovoid-cylindrical, actinomorphic to 2-lipped, 5-lobed (3/2), lobes В± equal or posterior lip larger or modified into an appendage, tube 8-, 13- or 15- nerved, nerves to anterior lobes reaching and sometimes anastomosing at apexД¬orolla weakly or strongly 2-lipped, 5-lobed (2/3), blue-violet to purple or white, rarely blackish purple or yellowish, lobes spreading, variable in size, corolla-tube either just exceeding or up to 3 x longer than calyx Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences Bracteoles Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences BractsД«racts persistent, opposite or spirally arranged Inflorescence a congested terminal spiciform thyrse, occasionally with coma of coloured bracts, usually distinctly pedunculate, simple or branched, verticillaster either a 3-9-flowered cincinnus with minute bracteoles or cyme 1-flowered, usually ebracteol Shrubs, subshrubs or short lived herbs, usually strongly aromatic, glabrous or indumentum variable, sometimes stellate Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York. The five species in Somalia all belong to sect. Genus with about 48 species, from the Atlantic Is, through the Mediterranean region to Arabia, North-East Africa and India. Nutlets oblong or narrowly elliptic, with a В± distinct areole at the scar. Morphology Reproductive morphology Fruits Style not protruding beyond the mouth of the corolla-tube, with short and broad branches Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Gynoecium Style Stamens not protruding beyond the mouth of the tube Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers Androecium Stamens Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers CorollaД¬orolla 5-lobed, slightly or indistinctly 2-lipped upper lip 2-lobed, almost flat 2 lower lobes В± longer than the upper 3 lobes Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers CalyxД¬alyx shortly 5-lobed, 15-veined (in Somali species) Inflorescences spicate (in Somali species), lax or dense, terminal at the end of a long axis bracts irregularly arranged along the rhachis (in Somali species), much smaller and distinct from the leaves bracteoles absent (in Somali species) Morphology Reproductive morphology Inflorescences Shrubs or perennial herbs, with branched and/or simple hairs

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