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Nepeta

The genus Nepeta is in the family Lamiaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Nepeta

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Nepeta adenophyta Hedge Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta agrestis Loisel. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta alaghezi Pojark. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta alatavica Lipsky Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta algeriensis Noë Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta amethystina Desf. ex Poir. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta amicorum Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta amoena Stapf Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta anamurensis Gemici & Leblebici Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta annua Pall. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta apuleii Ucria Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta argolica Bory & Chaub. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta assadii Jamzad Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta assurgens Hausskn. & Bornm. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta astorensis Shinwari & Chaudhri Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta atlantica Ball Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta autraniana Bornm. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta azurea R.Br. ex Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta badachschanica Kudrjasch. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta bakhtiarica Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta ballotifolia Hochst. ex A.Rich. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta balouchestanica Jamzad & Ingr. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta barfakensis Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta baytopii Hedge & Lamond Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta bellevii Prain Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta beltranii Pau Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta betonicifolia C.A.Mey. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta binaloudensis Jamzad Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta bodeana Bunge Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta boissieri Willk. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta bokhonica Jamzad Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta bombaiensis Dalzell Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta bornmuelleri Hausskn. ex Bornm. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta botschantzevii Czern. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta brachyantha Rech.f. & Edelb. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta bracteata Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta brevifolia C.A.Mey. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta bucharica Lipsky Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta caesarea Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta campestris Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta camphorata Boiss. & Heldr. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta × campylantha Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta cantabrica Ubera & Valdés Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta cataria L. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta cephalotes Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta chionophila Boiss. & Hausskn. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta ciliaris Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta cilicica Boiss. ex Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta clarkei Hook.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta coerulescens Maxim. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta concolor Boiss. & Heldr. ex Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta conferta Hedge & Lamond Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta congesta Fisch. & C.A.Mey. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta connata Royle ex Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta consanguinea Pojark. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta crinita Montbret & Aucher ex Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta crispa Willd. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta curviflora Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta cyanea Steven Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta cyrenaica Quézel & Zaffran Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta czegemensis Pojark. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta daenensis Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta deflersiana Schweinf. ex Hedge Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta densiflora Kar. & Kir. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta dentata C.Y.Wu & S.J.Hsuan Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta denudata Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta dirmencii Yild. & Dinç Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta discolor Royle ex Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta distans Royle Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta duthiei Prain & Mukerjee Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta elliptica Royle ex Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta elymaitica Bornm. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta erecta (Royle ex Benth.) Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta eremokosmos Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta eremophila Hausskn. & Bornm. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta eriosphaera Rech.f. & Köie Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta eriostachya Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta ernesti-mayeri Diklic & V.Nikolic Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta everardii S.Moore Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta flavida Hub.-Mor. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta floccosa Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta foliosa Moris Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta fordii Hemsl. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta formosa Kudrjasch. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta freitagii Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta glechomifolia (Dunn) Hedge Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta gloeocephala Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta glomerata Montbret & Aucher ex Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta glomerulosa Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta glutinosa Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta gontscharovii Kudrjasch. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta govaniana (Wall. ex Benth.) Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta graciliflora Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta granatensis Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta grandiflora M.Bieb. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta grata Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta griffithii Hedge Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta heliotropifolia Lam. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta hemsleyana Oliv. ex Prain Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta henanensis C.S.Zhu Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta hindostana (B.Heyne ex Roth) Haines Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta hispanica Boiss. & Reut. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta hormozganica Jamzad Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta humilis Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta hymenodonta Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta isaurica Boiss. & Heldr. ex Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta ispahanica Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta italica L. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta jakupicensis Micevski Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta jomdaensis H.W.Li Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta juncea Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta knorringiana Pojark. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta koeieana Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta kokamirica Regel Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta kokanica Regel Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta komarovii E.A.Busch Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta kotschyi Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta kurdica Hausskn. & Bornm. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta kurramensis Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta ladanolens Lipsky Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta laevigata (D.Don) Hand.-Mazz. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta lagopsis Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta lamiifolia Willd. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta lamiopsis Benth. ex Hook.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta lasiocephala Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta latifolia DC. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta leucolaena Benth. ex Hook.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta linearis Royle ex Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta lipskyi Kudrjasch. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta longibracteata Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta longiflora Vent. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta longituba Pojark. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta ludlow-hewittii Blakelock Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta macrosiphon Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta mahanensis Jamzad & M.Simmonds Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta mallophora Webb & Heldr. ex Nyman Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta manchuriensis S.Moore Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta mariae Regel Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta maussarifii Lipsky Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta melissifolia Lam. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta membranifolia C.Y.Wu Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta menthoides Boiss. & Buhse Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta meyeri Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta micrantha Bunge Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta minuticephala Jamzad Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta mirzayanii Rech.f. & Esfand. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta mollis Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta monocephala Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta monticola Kudr. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta multibracteata Desf. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta multicaulis Mukerjee Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta multifida L. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta natanzensis Jamzad Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta nawarica Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta nepalensis Spreng. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta nepetella L. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta nepetellae Forssk. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta nepetoides (Batt. ex Pit.) Harley Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta nervosa Royle ex Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta nuda L. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta obtusicrena Boiss. & Kotschy ex Hedge Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta odorifera Lipsky Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta olgae Regel Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta orphanidea Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta pabotii Mouterde Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta paktiana Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta pamirensis Franch. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta parnassica Heldr. & Sart. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta paucifolia Mukerjee Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta persica Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta petraea Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta phyllochlamys P.H.Davis Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta pilinux P.H.Davis Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta podlechii Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta podostachys Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta pogonosperma Jamzad & Assadi Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta polyodonta Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta praetervisa Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta prattii H.Lév. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta prostrata Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta pseudokokanica Pojark. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta pubescens Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta pungens (Bunge) Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta racemosa Lam. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta raphanorhiza Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta rechingeri Hedge Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta rivularis Bornm. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta roopiana Bordz. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta rtanjensis Diklic & Milojevic Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta rubella A.L.Budantzev Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta rugosa Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta saccharata Bunge Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta sanabriensis Losa Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta santoana Popov Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta satureioides Boiss. Accepted M TRO
Nepeta saturejoides Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta schiraziana Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta schmidii Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta schugnanica Lipsky Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta scordotis L. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta septemcrenata Ehrenb. ex Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta sessilis C.Y.Wu & S.J.Hsuan Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta shahmirzadensis Assadi & Jamzad Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta sheilae Hedge & R.A.King Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta sibirica L. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta sorgerae Hedge & Lamond Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta sosnovskyi Askerova Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta souliei H.Lév. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta spathulifera Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta sphaciotica P.H.Davis Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta spruneri Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta stachyoides Batt. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta staintonii Hedge Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta stenantha Kotschy & Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta stewartiana Diels Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta straussii Hausskn. & Bornm. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta stricta (Banks & Sol.) Hedge & Lamond Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta suavis Stapf Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta subcaespitosa Jehan Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta subhastata Regel Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta subincisa Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta subintegra Maxim. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta subsessilis Maxim. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta sudanica F.W.Andrews Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta sulfuriflora P.H.Davis Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta sulphurea C. Koch Accepted M TRO
Nepeta sungpanensis C.Y.Wu Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta supina Steven Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta taxkorganica Y.F.Chang Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta tenuiflora Diels Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta tenuifolia Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta teucriifolia Willd. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta teydea Webb & Berthel. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta tibestica Maire Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta × tmolea Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta trachonitica Post Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta transiliensis Pojark. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta trautvetteri Boiss. & Buhse Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta trichocalyx Greuter & Burdet Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta tuberosa L. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta tytthantha Pojark. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta uberrima Rech.f. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta ucranica L. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta veitchii Duthie Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta velutina Pojark. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta viscida Boiss. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta vivianii (Coss.) Bég. & Vacc. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta wettsteinii Heinr.Braun Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta wilsonii Duthie Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta woodiana Hedge Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta yanthina Franch. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta yesoensis (Franch. & Sav.) B.D.Jacks. Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta zandaensis H.W.Li Accepted H WCSP
Nepeta zangezura Grossh. Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 614 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Nepeta. Of these 254 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 123 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Nepeta. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 614 species names for the genus Nepeta recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 254 41.4%
Synonym 317 51.6%
Unplaced 41 6.7%
Unassessed 2 0.3%

All names

The status of the 737 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Nepeta recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 303 41.1%
Synonym 391 53.1%
Unplaced 41 5.6%
Unassessed 2 0.3%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 614 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Nepeta, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 252 312 0 0 564 91.9%
Medium confidence 2 5 0 0 7 1.1%
Low confidence 0 0 41 2 43 7.0%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Nepeta, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 2 5 0 2 0 9 1.5%
WCSP 252 312 41 0 0 605 98.5%