Biology:Nepeta cyanea
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Short description: Species of plant
| Nepeta cyanea | |
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| In Wojsławice Arboretum, Poland | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Nepeta |
| Species: | N. cyanea
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| Nepeta cyanea Steven
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Nepeta cyanea, the blue-flowered catmint, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae.[2] It is native to the Caucasus, and it has been introduced to Germany.[1] A clump-forming herbaceous perennial reaching 80 cm (30 in), it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[2] With aromatic foliage and requiring full sun, it is available from commercial suppliers as a garden plant.[2]
Subtaxa
The following subspecies are accepted:[1]
- Nepeta cyanea subsp. biebersteiniana (Trautv.) A.L.Budantzev – North Caucasus
- Nepeta cyanea subsp. cyanea – entire range, introduced to Germany
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Nepeta cyanea Steven" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/452368-1.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Nepeta cyanea blue-flowered catmint". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2026. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/516929/nepeta-cyanea/details. "12 suppliers"
Wikidata ☰ Q15345519 entry
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