Genus Isodon
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A member of the Lamiaceae family, the genus Isodon is a group comprising 132 taxa. It originates in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. Across its taxa, it is commonly associated with subtropical and temperate climate conditions. It features a mix of shrubs and herbaceous perennials.
Data Profile
- Taxonomic Scale: 132 taxa (120 base species, 12 variants).
- Centers of Diversity: Temperate Asia (112), Tropical Asia (34), Africa (3)
- Primary Climates: Subtropical (100), Temperate (20), Seasonally Dry Tropical (7)
- Dominant Forms: Shrubs (52), Herbaceous Perennials (50), Annuals & Biennials (7)
132 taxa found