Isodon (schrad. ex Benth.) Spach

Genus

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Lamiaceae

Characteristics

Shrubs, subshrubs, or perennial herbs. Rhizomes woody, massive. Leaves usually petiolate, dentate. Cymes (1-)3-to many flowered, in ± lax thyrses or narrow or open panicles, rarely in dense spikes. Flowers pedicellate. Calyx campanulate to tubular-campanulate, straight or declinate, often dilated; limb equally or subequally 5-toothed or 2-lipped, upper lip 3-toothed, lower lip 2-toothed. Corolla tube exserted, declinate or abruptly deflexed, sometimes straight, ± saccate to spurred abaxially near base, 2-lipped; upper lip 4-cleft, recurved or reflexed; lower lip entire, concave, navicular. Stamens 4, declinate; filaments free, edentate; anther cells 2, apex usually confluent. Style apex short 2-cleft. Nutlets subcircular or occasionally oblong to ovoid, glabrous or hairy, smooth, granular or dotted.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Images

Isodon unspecified picture

Distribution

Isodon world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, Angola, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, China, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Nigeria, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Thailand, Taiwan, Province of China, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Viet Nam, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1006777-1
WFO ID wfo-4000019270
COL ID 8VYJQ
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Rabdosia Amethystanthus Isodon

Lower taxons

Isodon adenanthus Isodon adenolomus Isodon coetsa Isodon excisus Isodon gibbosus Isodon glutinosus Isodon inflexus Isodon latifolius Isodon liangshanicus Isodon lihsienensis Isodon macrocalyx Isodon rugosus Isodon phyllopodus Isodon ramosissimus Isodon shikokianus Isodon grosseserratus Isodon henryi Isodon hirtellus Isodon irroratus Isodon japonicus Isodon leucophyllus Isodon loxothyrsus Isodon nervosus Isodon oresbius Isodon pantadenius Isodon rosthornii Isodon rugosiformis Isodon schimperi Isodon smithianus Isodon tenuifolius Isodon trichocarpus Isodon wardii Isodon websteri Isodon lungshengensis Isodon albopilosus Isodon amethystoides Isodon angustifolius Isodon x arakii Isodon barbeyanus Isodon brevicalcaratus Isodon brevifolius Isodon bulleyanus Isodon dhankutanus Isodon macrophyllus Isodon medilungensis Isodon melissoides Isodon mucronatus Isodon muliensis Isodon oreophilus Isodon scoparius Isodon sculponeatus Isodon secundiflorus Isodon silvaticus Isodon gesneroides Isodon phyllostachys Isodon rubescens Isodon capillipes Isodon nigrescens Isodon nilgherricus Isodon parvifolius Isodon umbrosus Isodon phulchokiensis Isodon repens Isodon teysmannii Isodon wightii Isodon assamicus Isodon atroruber Isodon effusus Isodon myriocladus Isodon flexicaulis Isodon namikawanus Isodon delavayi Isodon purpurescens Isodon longitubus Isodon wui Isodon villosus Isodon calcicola Isodon x suzukii Isodon x togashii Isodon x inamii Isodon x ohwii Isodon pulchokiensis Isodon meeboldii Isodon pharicus Isodon pleiophyllus Isodon ternifolius Isodon colaniae Isodon forrestii Isodon grandifolius Isodon racemosus Isodon rivularis Isodon dawoensis Isodon enanderianus Isodon eriocalyx Isodon excisoides Isodon flabelliformis Isodon flavidus Isodon hispidus Isodon interruptus Isodon lophanthoides Isodon scrophularioides Isodon serra Isodon setschwanensis Isodon walkeri Isodon weisiensis Isodon wikstroemioides Isodon yuennanensis Isodon kurzii Isodon megathyrsus Isodon xerophilus