Ajugoideae

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Ajugoideae
Teucrium fruticans RJB.jpg
Teucrium fruticans
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Ajugoideae
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Type genus
Ajuga
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Genera

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Sources: UniProt, [1] GRIN [2]

Synonyms

Teucrioideae Caruel

Ajugoideae is subfamily of the family Lamiaceae. The subfamily name of Teucrioideae is a synonym of Ajugoideae. [3]

Genera

Sources: UniProt, [1] GRIN [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 UniProt. "Teucrioideae" . Retrieved 2008-06-05.
  2. 1 2 Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) (2004-09-10). "Family: Lamiaceae Martinov, subfam. Teucrioideae". Taxonomy for Plants. USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Archived from the original on 2008-10-29. Retrieved 2008-06-05.
  3. Charlotte Lindqvist and Victor A. Albert (2002), "Origin of the Hawaiian endemic mints within North American Stachys (Lamiaceae). Figure 1", American Journal of Botany, 89 (10): 1709–1724, doi: 10.3732/ajb.89.10.1709 , PMID   21665597