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Taxon

Nepeta nepetella L.

Protologue Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1096. 1759 [7 Jun 1759]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
All3subsp. aragonensis2
Nepeta amethystina--Spain. Prov. Almeria. Cabo de Gata. 23 Apr 05. 040.jpg

Nepeta amethystina--Spain. Prov. Almeria. Cabo de Gata. 23 Apr 05. 040.jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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Nepeta amethystina--Spain. Prov. Almeria. Cabo de Gata. 23 Apr 05. 039.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Nepeta amethystina--Spain. Prov. Almeria. Cabo de Gata. 23 Apr 05. 042.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Nepeta amethystina--Spain. Prov. Almeria. Cabo de Gata. 23 Apr 05. 043.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Nepeta nepetella--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 051.jpg

Nepeta nepetella--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 051.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Nepeta nepetella--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 053.jpg

Nepeta nepetella--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 053.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Nepeta nepetella--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 052.jpg

Nepeta nepetella--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 052.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Nepeta nepetella--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 050.jpg

Nepeta nepetella--France. Paris. Jardin des Plantes. 30 May 03. 050.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Algeria, France, Italy, Morocco, Spain; introduced into Germany (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 3 countries.

Distribution

Nepeta nepetella

subsp. aragonensis

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

April 23, 2005

Identified as

Nepeta nepetella subsp. aragonensis

Location

Spain, Andalusia, Almeria (Almería)

36.868611, -2.387222

Location Remarks

Valle de Rodalquilar, Cabo de Gata Parque. Near Playa de Playazo. Sendero a Las Negras.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

April 23, 2005

Identified as

Nepeta nepetella subsp. aragonensis

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

Davidson C., Christoph S.R. s.n.

May 30, 2003

Location

France, Île-de-France (Paris, 5th arrondissement)

48.84458, 2.36086

Location Remarks

Place Valhubert, along Quai St-Bernard, 5th arrondissement

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Genus

Nepeta

Specific Epithet

nepetella

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.4

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#151,006 of 335,497

Top 46%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →