Mentheae

Mentheae is the largest tribe of plants in the family Lamiaceae. It includes herbs such as sage, hyssop, mint, catnip, bee balm and thyme.

Genera

Subtribe Lycopinae

• Lycopus (21 living species)

Subtribe Menthinae

• Acanthomintha
• Blephilia
• Bystropogon
• Clinopodium
• Conradina
• Cuminia
• Cunila
• Cyclotrichium
• Dicerandra
• Drymosiphon
• Eriothymus
• Glechon
• Gontscharovia
• Hedeoma
• Hesperozygis
• Hoehnea
• Killickia (treated as part of Micromeria by Harley et al. 2004)
• Kurzamra
• Mentha
• Micromeria
• Minthostachys
• Monarda
• Monardella
• Obtegomeria
• Origanum
• Pentapleura
• Piloblephis
• Pogogyne
• Poliomintha
• Pycnanthemum
• Rhabdocaulon
• Rhododon
• Saccocalyx
• Satureja
• Stachydeoma
• Thymbra
• Thymus
• Zataria
• Ziziphora

Subtribe Nepetinae

• Agastache
• Cedronella
• Dracocephalum
• Drepanocaryum
• Glechoma
• Heterolamium
• Hymenocrater
• Hyssopus
• Kudrjaschevia
• Lallemantia
• Lophanthus
• Marmoritis
• Meehania
• Nepeta
• Schizonepeta

Subtribe Prunellinae

• Cleonia
• Horminum
• Prunella

Subtribe Salviinae

• Chaunostoma
• Dorystaechas
• Lepechinia
• Melissa
• Meriandra, syn. of Salvia
• Salvia

Incertae sedis

(uncertain placement):

• Acinos (treated as part of Clinopodium by Harley et al. 2004)

References