Lamiaceae
Ajuga

Ajuga integrifolia Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don

First published in Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 108 (1825)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NE. & E. Tropical Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Afghanistan to W. New Guinea. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Sulawesi, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
  • Bramley, G.L.C. (2019). Flora Malesiana 23: 1-444. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hedberg, I., Kelbessa, E., Edwards, S., Demissew, S. & Persson, E. (eds.) (2006). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 5: 1-690. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Paton, A.J., Bramley, G., Ryding, O., Polhill, R., Harvey, Y., Iwarsson, M., Willis, F., Phillipson, P., Balkwill, K., Lukhoba, C., Otiend, D & Harley (2009). Lamiaceae (Labiatae). Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-430.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Rajbhandari, K.R., Rai, S.K. & Chhetri, R. (2022). A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 4: 1-522. Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal. [Cited as Ajuga bracteosa.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
  • Bramley, G.L.C. (2019). Flora Malesiana 23: 1-444. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • Mehboob-ur-Rahman (2012). Wild plants of Swat, Pakistan 1: 1-281. Department of botany, govt. Jehanzeb post graduate college.
  • Paton, A.J., Bramley, G., Ryding, O., Polhill, R., Harvey, Y., Iwarsson, M., Willis, F., Phillipson, P., Balkwill, K., Lukhoba, C., Otiend, D & Harley (2009). Lamiaceae (Labiatae). Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-430.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Fl. Eth. 5: 528 (2006).
  • Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 108 (1825)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Wallich, N. [2031] Nepal Ajuga densiflora K000820581 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2031] Nepal Ajuga densiflora K001129359 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2031] Nepal Ajuga densiflora K001114933 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [2031] Nepal Ajuga densiflora K000820582 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [2031] Nepal Ajuga densiflora K000820583 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [2033] India Ajuga bracteosa K000820587 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India Ajuga bracteosa K000820586 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [2032] Nepal Ajuga bracteosa K000820584 Type Yes
Wallich, N. [2033] India Ajuga bracteosa K000820585 Type Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2032] Nepal Ajuga bracteosa K000639598 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India Ajuga bracteosa K000820588 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ash [1468] Ethiopia Ajuga alba K:SPC-35694.000 No
Verdcourt, B. [384] Kenya Ajuga remota K:SPC-02727.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 2033] India Ajuga remota K001114935 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mathews, B.F. [6034] Kenya Ajuga remota K:SPC-33896.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images