Lavandula pedunculata
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Lavandula |
| Species: | L. pedunculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Lavandula pedunculata | |
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Lavandula pedunculata, commonly called French lavender,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is known for its butterfly-like, narrow petals that emerge from the top of its narrow stalk. L. pedunculata is native to Iberia, Morocco and western Turkey.[2]
There are five subspecies of L. pedunculata:[3]
- Lavandula pedunculata subsp. atlantica (Braun-Blanq.) Romo
- Lavandula pedunculata subsp. cariensis (Boiss.) Upson & S.Andrews
- Lavandula pedunculata subsp. lusitanica (Chaytor) Franco
- Lavandula pedunculata subsp. pedunculata
- Lavandula pedunculata subsp. sampaiana (Rozeira) Franco
References[edit]
- ^ "The Plant List".
- ^ a b "Royal Horticultural Society Plant Selector".
- ^ "Lavandula pedunculata (Mill.) Cav". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
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