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The Lamiaceae (/ ˌ l eɪ m i ˈ eɪ s i. iː,-ˌ aɪ / LAY-mee-AY-see-ee, -eye) [3] or Labiatae are a family of flowering plants commonly known as the mint, deadnettle, or sage family. . Many of the plants are aromatic in all parts and include widely used culinary herbs like basil, mint, rosemary, sage, savory, marjoram, oregano, hyssop, thyme, lavender, and perilla, as well as other ...
Example of Lamiales characteristics (shown on species Lavandula angustifolia) Plant species within the order Lamiales are eudicots and are herbaceous or have woody stems. [ 7 ] Zygomorphic flowers are common, having five petals with an upper lip of two petals and lower lip of three petals, but actinomorphic flowers are also seen.
[3]: 461–464 If the female is sub-adult (one moult from maturity), a male may cohabit in the female's capture web. [3]: 467 Portia species usually mate on a web or on a dragline made by the female. [6]: 518 P. labiata typically copulates for about 100 seconds, [3]: 465 while other genera can take several minutes or even several hours.
Lavandula angustifolia, formerly L. officinalis, is a flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to the Mediterranean (Spain, France, Italy, Croatia etc.).Its common names include lavender, true lavender and English lavender [2] (though it is not native to England); also garden lavender, [3] common lavender and narrow-leaved lavender.
Lallemantia iberica, known commonly as dragon's head, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae. The plant has been cultivated for its seeds in southwestern Asia and southeastern Europe since prehistoric times. [1] Originally from the Caucasus and the Middle East, it spread throughout European and eastern countries. [2]
Salvia (/ ˈ s æ l v i ə /) [4] is the largest genus of plants in the sage family Lamiaceae, with just under 1,000 species of shrubs, herbaceous perennials, and annuals. [5] [6] [7] Within the Lamiaceae, Salvia is part of the tribe Mentheae within the subfamily Nepetoideae. [5]
Vitex / ˈ v aɪ t ɛ k s / [3] is a genus of flowering plants in the sage family Lamiaceae.It has about 250 species. [4] [5] Common names include chaste tree or chastetree, traditionally referring to V. agnus-castus, but often applied to other species, as well.
Lallemantia royleana is an annual herb, un-branched or branched from the base. [3] Its stem is erect and long, while leaves are simple. [3] Inflorescence grows near the base of stem. [3] The calyx is tubular and prominently veined or ribbed. [3] The corolla is pale lilac and blue-whitish pink. Nutlets are dark brown with a small attachment scar ...