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Clinopodium (calamints)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos #webs
Species Clinopodium acinos (L.) Kuntze (Basil Thyme) 4 22 2
Species Clinopodium ascendens (Jordan) Samp. (Common Calamint) 26 33 4
Species Clinopodium calamintha (L.) Stace (Lesser Calamint)     2
Species Clinopodium vulgare L. (Wild Basil) 7   9

Suggested Literature

Clinopodium may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Clinopodium:

is grazed by larva Longitarsus lycopi - a flea beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) UK/Ireland Kevan D.K., 1967
Bullock, J.A., 1992
stem (lower) stem (lower) may contain larva Apion flavimanum - a seed weevil (Coleoptera: Apionidae) Morris, M.G., 1990
stem stem is galled by larva Apion vicinum - a seed weevil (Coleoptera: Apionidae) Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 [(Note: maybe confusion with A. flavimanum)]

Clinopodium may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
LAMIACEAE
(dead-nettles, mints and scented herbs - formerly Labiatae)

References

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Kevan D.K., 1967 The British Species of the genus Longitarsus (Col., Chrysomelidae)
Morris, M.G., 1990 Orthocerous Weevils
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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