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Annuals, dwarf |
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(2) |
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Perennial or suffruticose herbs |
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(5) |
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| 2 (1) |
Calyx teeth conspicuously spinulose; Bowers yellow |
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8 Sideritis |
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Calyx teeth not spinulose; flowers white, lilac or pink |
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(3) |
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| 3 (2) |
Inflorescence axis with sort glandular and eglandular hairs; calyx pendent in Fruit |
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6 Thuspeinanta |
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Inflorescence axis without glandular hairs; calyx erect-spreading in fruit |
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(4) |
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| 4 (3) |
Calyx teeth short, connivent in fruit; inflorescence a ± dense oblong short or elongated spike; stamens 2 [native] |
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36 Ziziphora |
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Calyx teeth elongated, apiculate, not connivent; inflorescence of condensed or distant verticillasters; stamens 4 [cultivated] |
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38 Satureja |
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| 5 (1) |
Calyx teeth or lobes more than 5 |
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(6) |
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Calyx teeth or lobes 5 |
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(7) |
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| 6 (5) |
Subshrub; stems and leaves glabrous; leaf apices spinulose |
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27 Sulaimania |
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Perennial herb; stems and leaves with ± stiff eglandular hairs; leaf apices ± rounded. |
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20 Leucas |
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| 7 (5) |
Calyx clearly bilabiate |
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(8) |
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Calyx not or indistinctly bilabiate |
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(12) |
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| 8 (7) |
Calyx upper and lower lips entire, rounded |
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4 Scutellaria |
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Calyx upper and lower lips with respectively 3 and 2 teeth; if entire, lobes not rounded |
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(9) |
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| 9 (8) |
Posterior (upper) pair of stamens longer than anterior (lower); calyx clearly 15-veined or ribbed |
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9 Nepeta |
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Posterior pair of stamens shorter than anterior; calyx 10-13 or 15-nerved |
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(10) |
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| 10 (9) |
Lower calyx teeth subulate, curved upwards, prominently ciliate; leaves ciliate near base of lamina |
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45 Thymus |
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Lower calyx teeth not subulate and ciliate; leaves not basally ciliate |
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(11) |
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| 11 (10) |
Inflorescence an ovoid-oblong terminal head; calyx 7-8 mm; filaments apically 2-armed |
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15 Prunella |
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Inflorescence of congested lateral and terminal spikes forming panicles; calyx 2-4 mm; filaments not apically divided |
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44 Origanum |
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| 12 (7) |
Stamens exserted beyond corolla lobes; calyx with swollen folds at base of sinuses |
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43 Hyssopus |
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Stamens not exserted; calyx without swollen folds at top of tube |
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| 13 (12) |
Inflorescence of lateral and terminal spikes forming panicles; bracts all clearly different from leaves |
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44 Origanum |
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Inflorescence of shortly pedunculate (at least below) cymes; upper leaves transitional into bracts |
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| 14 (13) |
Leaves linear-oblong to elliptic; almost all parts of plant with reddish punctate glands |
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39 Gontscharovia |
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Leaves narrowly to broadly ovate; leaves gland-dotted below |
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40 Micromeria |