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Taxon:  Lavandula angustifolia Mill.



Summary
Genus:
Lavandula
Subgenus:
Lavandula
Section:
Lavandula
Family:
Lamiaceae (alt. Labiatae)
Subfamily:
Nepetoideae
Tribe:
Ocimeae
Subtribe:
Lavandulinae
Nomen number:
21677
Place of publication:
Gard. dict. ed. 8: Lavandula no. 2. 1768
Verified:
06/28/2007 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Lavandula angustifolia Mill. subsp. angustifolia (0 active accession[s])
Lavandula angustifolia Mill. subsp. pyrenaica (DC.) Guinea (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Reference(s)
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Common names
English
lavender –
French
lavande –
German
Lavendel –
Swedish
lavendel –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeItaly n.w. & s.
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropeAndorra  
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropeFrance s.
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropeSpain n.e.
4NaturalizedAfrica Africa n.
4NaturalizedEurope Europe  
Native
Europe
  • SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Italy (n.w. & s.)
  • SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Andorra, Spain (n.e.), France (s.)
Naturalized
Africa
  • REGION: Africa (n.)
Europe
  • REGION: Europe
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=21677. Accessed 30 May 2025.