''Chelonopsis'' is a genus of plants in the family
Lamiaceae
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or Labiatae are a family (biology), family of flowering plants commonly known as the mint, deadnettle, or sage family. Many of the plants are aromatic in all parts and include widely used culinary herbs like basil (herb), ba ...
, first described in 1865. It is native to
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,
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, and the Western
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/ref>Flora of China Vol. 17 Page 135 铃子香属 ling zi xiang shu ''Chelonopsis'' Miquel, Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi. 2: 111. 1865.
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;Species[
*'' Chelonopsis abbreviata'' C.Y.Wu & H.W.Li - Yunnan
*'' Chelonopsis bracteata'' W.W.Sm. - Yunnan
*'' Chelonopsis cashmerica'' (Mukerjee) Hedge - Kashmir
*'' Chelonopsis chekiangensis'' C.Y.Wu - Anhui, Guangdong, Jiangxi, Zhejiang
*'' Chelonopsis deflexa'' (Benth.) Druce - southern China including Taiwan
*'' Chelonopsis forrestii'' Anthony - Sichuan
*'' Chelonopsis giraldii'' Diels - Gansu, Shaanxi
*'' Chelonopsis lichiangensis'' W.W.Sm. - Sichuan, Yunnan
*'' Chelonopsis longipes'' Makino - Japan
*'' Chelonopsis mollissima'' C.Y.Wu - Yunnan
*'' Chelonopsis moschata'' Miq. - Japan
*'' Chelonopsis odontochila'' Diels - Sichuan, Yunnan
*'' Chelonopsis praecox'' Weckerle & F.K.Huber - Sichuan
*'' Chelonopsis rosea'' W.W.Sm. - Yunnan
*'' Chelonopsis siccanea'' W.W.Sm. - Sichuan, Yunnan
*'' Chelonopsis souliei'' (Bonati) Merr. - Yunnan, Tibet
*'' Chelonopsis yagiharana'' Hisauti & Matsuno - Honshu
]
References
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Lamiaceae
Lamiaceae genera