Platostoma menthoides
A species in the Lamiaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Platostoma
- Species
- Platostoma menthoides
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1997
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Platostoma menthoides. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
14 synonyms in this snapshot
- Elsholtzia ocimoidesName author: Pers.
- Geniosporum gracileName author: Benth.
- Geniosporum menthoidesName author: (L.) Druce
- Geniosporum menthoides var. prostratumName author: (L.) Press & Sivar.
- Geniosporum prostratumName author: (L.) Benth.
- Geniosporum prostratum var. longiracemosumName author: Ramam. & Sebastine
- Geniosporum tenuiflorum var. gracileName author: (Benth.) S.R.Sriniv.
- Lumnitzera prostrataName author: (L.) Spreng.
- Mentha ocymoidesName author: Lam.
- Ocimum macrostachyumName author: Poir.
- Ocimum menthoidesName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Ocimum prostratumName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Platostoma menthoides var. longiracemosumName author: (Ramam. & Sebastine) Kottaim.
- Thymus indicusName author: Burm.f.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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