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Leonurus
''Leonurus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to Europe and Asia, naturalized in New Zealand, Hawaii, New Caledonia, and much of North and South America. ''Leonurus japonicus'' is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine. It is called ''yìmǔcǎo'' ( 益母草) in Chinese. Species are sometimes confused with the related genus '' Leonotis.'' ; Species * '' Leonurus cardiaca'' L. - much of northern + central Europe east to Western Siberia + Iran * '' Leonurus chaituroides'' C.Y.Wu & H.W.Li - southeastern China (Anhui, Hubei, Hunan) * '' Leonurus deminutus'' V.I.Krecz. - Siberia, Mongolia, Inner Mongolia * ''Leonurus glaucescens'' Bunge - Turkey, Caucasus, Ukraine, European Russia, western Siberia (Altai and Western Siberia), Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Inner Mongolia * ''Leonurus incanus'' V.I.Krecz. & Kuprian. - Kazakhstan * ''Leonurus japonicus'' Houtt. - Japan, Korea, Amur, Primorye, much of China (incl Ta ...
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