Metastachydium

Metastachydium is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described with this name in 1977. It contains only one known species, Metastachydium sagittatum, native to central Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Xinjiang).[1][2]

Metastachydium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Lamioideae
Genus: Metastachydium
Airy Shaw ex C.Y.Wu & H.W.Li
Species:
M. sagittatum
Binomial name
Metastachydium sagittatum
(Regel) C.Y.Wu & H.W.Li
Synonyms[1]
  • Phlomis sagittata Regel
  • Ballota sagittata (Regel) Regel
  • Metastachys sagittata (Regel) Knorring
  • Metastachys Knorring (1954), non (Benth. & Hook. f.) Tiegh. (1895)

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Flora of China Vol. 17 Page 185 箭叶水苏 jian ye shui su Metastachydium sagittatum (Regel) C. Y. Wu & H. W. Li, Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 66: 28. 1977.


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