Overview
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Common Names
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Common Names in English:
San Mateo Thorn Mint, San Mateo Thorn-Mint, San Mateo Thornmint
Description
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Physical Description
Habit: Forb/herb
Habitat
Biome: disturbed areas, natural forest
Biology
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Reproduction
Duration: Annual
Taxonomy
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- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
)
- Plants
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
()
- Vascular Plants
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
()
- Dicotyledons
- Order:
Lamiales
()
- Family:
Cucujoidea
()
- Subfamily:
Nepetoideae
()
- Tribe:
Mentheae
()
- Genus:
Acanthomintha
()
- Specific epithet:
duttonii
- (Abrams) Jokerst
- Botanical name: - Acanthomintha duttonii (Abrams) Jokerst
- Specific epithet:
duttonii
- (Abrams) Jokerst
- Genus:
Acanthomintha
(
- Tribe:
Mentheae
(
- Subfamily:
Nepetoideae
(
- Family:
Cucujoidea
(
- Order:
Lamiales
(
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Acanthomintha obovata duttonii Abrams
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
. Latest taxonomic
scrutiny: 15-Mar-2000
Place of publication
: Madroño 38:278. 1991
Name verified on 13-Oct-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 13-Oct-1999
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Acanthomintha
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 8 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
A. duttonii (San Mateo Thorn Mint) · A. ilicifolia · A. lanceolata (Santa Clara Thorn-Mint) · A. obovata (San Benito Thorn-Mint) · A. obovata cordata (San Diego Thorn-Mint) · A. obovata duttonii (San Mateo Thorn-Mint) · A. obovata obovata (San Benito Thorn-Mint) · A. obovata subsp. cordata (Heartleaf Thorn-Mint)
More Info
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Further Reading
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- CalPhotos. (2002). CalPhotos: Berkely Digital Library Project. University of California, Berkeley. http://elib.cs.berkeley.edu/photos/. Accessed: 2002.
- Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: Higher plants of California. (F CalifJep)
- Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. (L US Can ed2)
- Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck. 1959. A California flora. (F CalifMunz) [= A. obovata subsp. duttonii].
- Pavlik, B. M. 1994. Demographic monitoring and the recovery of endangered plants. In: Bowles, M.L.; Whelan, C., editors. Recovery and Restoration of Endangered Species. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge. p 322-350.
- Pavlik, B.M.; Espeland, E.K. 1998. Demography of natural and reintroduced populations of Acanthomintha duttonii, an endangered serpentinite annual in Northern California. Madroño. 45: 31-39.
- Steeck, D.M. 1995. Reproductive biology of a rare California annual, Acanthomintha duttonii, and its congener, Acanthomintha obovata ssp. cordata. [MasterÆs thesis]: University of California. Davis, CA.
- Thomas, J.H. 1961. Flora of the Santa Cruz Mountains of California. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press.
- US Fish & Wildlife Service, Division of Endangered Species (web page as of July 31st, 1999). [= A. obovata subsp. duttonii].
- USFWS. 1985. Determination of endangered status for Acanthominta obovata ssp. duttonii (San Mateo thornmint). Federal Register. 50, 181: 37858-37863.
- USFWS. 1998. Recovery Plan for Serpentine Soil Species of the San Francisco Bay Area. Portland, Oregon: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. p.330 + appendices.
Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/Taxonomicon/]. Access date: Nov 23, 2005
- Center for Plant Conservation Plant Profile for Acanthomintha duttonii. Accessed January 15, 2007.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 28, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
- The International Plant Names Index. Accessed Jan 19, 2007.
- USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL (April 25, 2008)
- USDA, NRCS. 2005. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.5 (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 28, 2008:
- Berkeley Natural History Museums: University and Jepson Herbaria DiGIR provider
- USDA PLANTS: USDA PLANTS Database
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2670763
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-506815
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:963249-1
- GRIN Nomen Number: 415048
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 506815
- International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 1174457-
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: PDLAM01040
- U.S.D.A. Plant Symbol: ACDU2
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 16827
