Clinopodium vulgare

FamilyGenus: Clinopodiumnative in Germany

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About this species

Clinopodium vulgare is a native herbaceous plant in Great Britain, flowering from April to September in sunny, moderately moist, calcareous, nutrient-poor sites.

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Ecological significance

As a native species, it forms part of the natural vegetation and is not associated with any adverse ecological effects.

Annual cycle

Flowering occurs from April to September.

Safety note

No specific safety information is available.

Standort & Merkmale

Light

Sonne

Moisture

Frisch (Mäßig feucht)

Soil

Schwachzehrer (Magerer Boden)

Flowering period

Apr – Sep

Soil reaction

Basisch / Kalkhold

Bioregion

Continental

Growth form

Krautige Pflanze

Woodiness

Nicht verholzt

Leaf type

Breitblättrig

Plant height

0.357 m

Morphological traits: TRY ID3 (CC BY 3.0) & TRY ID81 (CC BY)

Pflege & Anbau

Grow in full sun on moderately moist, calcareous, low-nutrient soil. Avoid fertile or enriched soils.

Scientific profile

Clinopodium vulgare is a non-woody, broad-leaved herbaceous plant typically attaining a height of about 0.36 m. It flowers from April to September. Native in Great Britain, it is typically found in sunny locations on moderately moist, calcareous, low-nutrient soils and experiences low levels of disturbance.

Pollinators & visitors

55 Arten interagieren mit dieser Pflanze

Andrena dorsata Halictus rubicundus Polyommatus icarus Bombus sylvarumLysandra coridonBombus ruderarius Maniola jurtina Colias croceusBombus humilisBombus pratorum Bombus lucorum Celastrina argiolus Bombus terrestris Bombus ruderatus Bombus hortorum Bombus lapidarius Bombus muscorum Vanessa atalantaApis melliferaBombus vestalis Bombus pascuorum Anthophora furcata Pieris napi Bombus jonellus Bombus sylvestris Argynnis paphia Leptidea sinapis Melitaea didyma Pieris rapae Vanessa cardui Sphaerophoria scripta Anthophora plumipes Bombus barbutellusBombus argillaceusLasioglossum morioMelanostoma mellinumBombusRhingia campestrisSyritta pipiens Eristalis tenax Episyrphus balteatus Bombus soroeensisBombus wurfleniiBombus hypnorumBombus gerstaeckeriLasioglossum glabriusculumHelophilus trivittatusBombus ssBombus unknownBombus terrestris/lucorum

Host relationships

1 species use this plant as a host

Gonepteryx rhamni

Other flower visitors

5 other species visit the flowers

SphaerophoriaPsithyrusSepsis fulgensAglaostigma aucupariaeSphaerophoria spec

Sources & data origin

•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)

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•FloraWeb / BfN

•EIVE 1.0 — Dengler et al. (2023), DOI: 10.3897/VCS.98324 (CC BY 4.0)

•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)

•TRY Categorical Traits (ID3) — Kattge et al. (2012), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.3 (CC BY 3.0)

•TRY Global Spectrum (ID81) — Díaz et al. (2016/2021), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.81 (CC BY)

•Govaerts R et al. (2025) — World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) v14. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. DOI: 10.34885/xs7h-ze42 (CC BY 4.0)

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