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Genus:
Nepeta Life
> eukaryotes >
Archaeoplastida >
Chloroplastida
>
Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants)
> Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants)
> Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering
plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids > Euasterid I > Order: Lamiales > Family: Lamiaceae
Six species and one hybrid cultivated.
Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from
Glen (2002).
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Nepeta cataria (Catnip)
Native to Eurasia.
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Nepeta curviflora
Native to Syria.
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Nepeta marifolia
Native from Turkey to Iran.
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Nepeta nepetella
Native to southern Europe.
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Nepeta nuda
Native to southern Europe.
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Nepeta racemosa
[= Nepeta mussinii]
Native to Caucasus.
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Nepeta x fassenii (Catmint)
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