Taxon:  Clinopodium uhligii (Gürke) Ryding var. obtusifolium (Avetta) Ryding



Summary
Genus:
Clinopodium
Family:
Lamiaceae (alt. Labiatae)
Subfamily:
Nepetoideae
Tribe:
Mentheae
Subtribe:
Menthinae
Nomen number:
468871
Place of publication:
Kew Bull. 61:425.  2006
Verified:
11/14/2014 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Clinopodium uhligii (Gürke) Ryding (0 active accession[s])
Clinopodium uhligii (Gürke) Ryding var. uhligii (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Calamintha simensis Benth. var. obtusifolia Avetta

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Satureja pseudosimensis Brenan

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960-. Flora zambesiaca.
  2. Ryding, O. 2006. Revision of the Clinopodium simense group (Labiatae). Kew Bull. 61:419-432.
  3. Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeAfricaEast Tropical AfricaKenya  Ryding, O. 2006. Revision of the Clinopodium simense group (Labiatae). Kew Bull. 61:419-432.
1NativeAfricaEast Tropical AfricaTanzania  Ryding, O. 2006. Revision of the Clinopodium simense group (Labiatae). Kew Bull. 61:419-432.
1NativeAfricaEast Tropical AfricaUganda  Ryding, O. 2006. Revision of the Clinopodium simense group (Labiatae). Kew Bull. 61:419-432.
1NativeAfricaNortheast Tropical AfricaEthiopia  Ryding, O. 2006. Revision of the Clinopodium simense group (Labiatae). Kew Bull. 61:419-432.
1NativeAfricaNortheast Tropical AfricaSudan  Ryding, O. 2006. Revision of the Clinopodium simense group (Labiatae). Kew Bull. 61:419-432.
1NativeAfricaSouth Tropical AfricaMalawi  Ryding, O. 2006. Revision of the Clinopodium simense group (Labiatae). Kew Bull. 61:419-432.
1NativeAfricaSouth Tropical AfricaMozambique  Ryding, O. 2006. Revision of the Clinopodium simense group (Labiatae). Kew Bull. 61:419-432.
1NativeAfricaWest Tropical AfricaNigeria  Ryding, O. 2006. Revision of the Clinopodium simense group (Labiatae). Kew Bull. 61:419-432.
1NativeAfricaWest-Central Tropical AfricaBurundi  Ryding, O. 2006. Revision of the Clinopodium simense group (Labiatae). Kew Bull. 61:419-432.
1NativeAfricaWest-Central Tropical AfricaCameroon  Ryding, O. 2006. Revision of the Clinopodium simense group (Labiatae). Kew Bull. 61:419-432.
1NativeAfricaWest-Central Tropical AfricaDemocratic Republic of the Congo  Ryding, O. 2006. Revision of the Clinopodium simense group (Labiatae). Kew Bull. 61:419-432.
1NativeAfricaWest-Central Tropical AfricaEquatorial GuineaBioko Ryding, O. 2006. Revision of the Clinopodium simense group (Labiatae). Kew Bull. 61:419-432.
1NativeAfricaWest-Central Tropical AfricaRwanda  Ryding, O. 2006. Revision of the Clinopodium simense group (Labiatae). Kew Bull. 61:419-432.
Native
Africa
  • NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Ethiopia, Sudan
  • EAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
  • WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA: Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea [Bioko], Rwanda
  • WEST TROPICAL AFRICA: Nigeria
  • SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA: Mozambique, Malawi

Reference(s)
  1. Ryding, O. 2006. Revision of the Clinopodium simense group (Labiatae). Kew Bull. 61:419-432.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=468871. Accessed 12 May 2026.