Taxonavigation

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Nepetoideae
Tribus: Elsholtzieae
Genus: Perilla
Species: P. citriodora – P. frutescens

Name

Perilla L., Gen. Pl. ed. 6: 578 (1764)

• Probably monotypic

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1764. Genera Plantarum, ed. 6 578.
• Chen, Y.P., Drew, B.T., Li, B., Soltis, D.E., Soltis, P.S. & Xiang, C.L. 2016. Resolving the phylogenetic position of Ombrocharis (Lamiaceae), with reference to the molecular phylogeny of tribe Elsholtzieae. Taxon 65(1): 123-136. DOI: 10.12705/651.8 PDF Reference page. 
• Li, P., Qi, Z.C., Liu, L.X., Ohi-Toma, T., Lee, J., Hsieh, T.H., Fu, C.X., Cameron, K.M. & Qiu, Y.X. 2017. Molecular phylogenetics and biogeography of the mint tribe Elsholtzieae (Nepetoideae, Lamiaceae), with an emphasis on its diversification in East Asia. Scientific Reports 7(1): 1-12. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-02157-6 Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Perilla in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 June 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2014. Perilla. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 June 2014.
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Perilla. Published online. Accessed: June 21 2014.

Vernacular names

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