Eriophyton

Eriophyton
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Lamioideae
Genus: Eriophyton
Benth. (1829)
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Alajja Ikonn. (1971)
  • Erianthera Benth. 1833 nom. illeg. not Nees 1832
  • Menitskia (Krestovsk.) Krestovsk. (2006)
  • Stachyopsis Popov & Vved. (1923)
  • Susilkumara Bennet (1981), nom. superfl.

Eriophyton is a genus of plants in the Lamiaceae, first described in 1830. Its species are native to Central Asia, western China, and the Himalayas.[1][3][4]

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Eriophyton Benth. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  3. ^ Flora of China Vol. 17 Page 169 绵参属 mian shen shu Eriophyton Bentham, Edward's Bot. Reg. 15: t. 1289. 1829.
  4. ^ Bendiksby, M., Thorbek, L., Scheen, A.-C., Lindqvist, C. & Ryding, O. (2011). An updated phylogeny and classification of Lamiaceae subfamily Lamioideae. Taxon 60: 471-484.