''Ziziphora'' are a genus of annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs in the family

Lamiaceae The Lamiaceae ( ) 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 ...

. ''Ziziphora'' has

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leaves; they are found in open and often

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habitats in Southern and Eastern

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, North-West

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and

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to the

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and

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Distribution

* Southwestern Europe * Southeastern Europe * Eastern Europe * Northern Africa * Macaronesia * Siberia * Middle Asia * Caucasus * Western Asia * Arabian Peninsula * China * Mongolia * Indian Subcontinent * Iran (north khorasan) ;Species # '' Ziziphora aragonensis'' Pau - Spain # '' Ziziphora brantii '' K.Koch - Caucasus # '' Ziziphora capitata '' L. - Balkans, Black Sea region, Middle East, Central Asia # ''

Ziziphora clinopodioides ''Ziziphora'' are a genus of annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. ''Ziziphora'' has aromatic leaves; they are found in open and often xeric habitats in Southern and Eastern Europe, North-West Africa and Asia to the Hima ...

'' Lam. - Siberia, Mongolia, Xinjiang, Central Asia, Himalayas, Southwest Asia # '' Ziziphora galinae'' Juz. - Turkmenistan # '' Ziziphora hispanica'' L. - Spain, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia # ''

Ziziphora interrupta ''Ziziphora'' are a genus of annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. ''Ziziphora'' has aromatic leaves; they are found in open and often xeric habitats in Southern and Eastern Europe, North-West Africa and Asia to the Hima ...

'' Juz. - Tajikistan # ''

Ziziphora pamiroalaica ''Ziziphora'' are a genus of annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. ''Ziziphora'' has aromatic leaves; they are found in open and often xeric habitats in Southern and Eastern Europe, North-West Africa and Asia to the Hima ...

'' Juz. - Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Xinjiang # ''

Ziziphora pedicellata ''Ziziphora'' are a genus of annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. ''Ziziphora'' has aromatic leaves; they are found in open and often xeric habitats in Southern and Eastern Europe, North-West Africa and Asia to the Hima ...

'' Pazij & Vved. - Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan # ''

Ziziphora persica ''Ziziphora'' are a genus of annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. ''Ziziphora'' has aromatic leaves; they are found in open and often xeric habitats in Southern and Eastern Europe, North-West Africa and Asia to the Hima ...

'' Bunge - Iran, Turkey, Caucasus, Crimea, Central Asia # ''

Ziziphora puschkinii ''Ziziphora'' are a genus of annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. ''Ziziphora'' has aromatic leaves; they are found in open and often xeric habitats in Southern and Eastern Europe, North-West Africa and Asia to the Hima ...

'' Adam - Caucasus # ''

Ziziphora raddei ''Ziziphora'' are a genus of annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. ''Ziziphora'' has aromatic leaves; they are found in open and often xeric habitats in Southern and Eastern Europe, North-West Africa and Asia to the Hima ...

'' Juz. - Caucasus # ''

Ziziphora suffruticosa ''Ziziphora'' are a genus of annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. ''Ziziphora'' has aromatic leaves; they are found in open and often xeric habitats in Southern and Eastern Europe, North-West Africa and Asia to the Hima ...

'' Pazij & Vved. - Uzbekistan # ''

Ziziphora taurica ''Ziziphora'' are a genus of annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. ''Ziziphora'' has aromatic leaves; they are found in open and often xeric habitats in Southern and Eastern Europe, North-West Africa and Asia to the Hima ...

'' M.Bieb - Crimea, Turkey, Syria # ''

Ziziphora tenuior ''Ziziphora'' are a genus of annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. ''Ziziphora'' has aromatic leaves; they are found in open and often xeric habitats in Southern and Eastern Europe, North-West Africa and Asia to the Hima ...

'' L. - Ukraine, Russia, Siberia, Central Asia, Xinjiang, Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey, Middle East # ''

Ziziphora vichodceviana ''Ziziphora'' are a genus of annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. ''Ziziphora'' has aromatic leaves; they are found in open and often xeric habitats in Southern and Eastern Europe, North-West Africa and Asia to the Hima ...

'' Tkatsch. ex Tulyag. - Kyrgyzstan # ''

Ziziphora woronowii ''Ziziphora'' are a genus of annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. ''Ziziphora'' has aromatic leaves; they are found in open and often xeric habitats in Southern and Eastern Europe, North-West Africa and Asia to the Hima ...

'' Maleev - Caucasus

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q2663017 Lamiaceae genera