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Lamiaceae or Labiatae is the Mint Family, Deadnettle Family of Sage Family of plants. It belongs to the order of Lamiales and is the largest family. They include mostly aromatic plants. Many of the plants are cultivated for their aromatic foliage. Some well-known plants in the family are herbs like Mentha, Rosemary, Basil, Oregano, Lavender, Catnip, and Marjoram. There are also trees and shrubs and vines in this family. They are easy to cultivate and propagate.

Many of the plants in this family are perennial and annual herbs. They have square stems. The foliage is usually simple and opposite, aromatic with volatile oils. Flowers are generally in clusters, two-lipped, open-mothers, and have bell-like calyxes. The fruits are usually dry nutlets.

The Lamiaceae family includes over 236 genera and about 7500 species. Sage is probably the largest genera in this family. The flowers usually have petals fused into an upper lip and lower lip. The flowers are usually bisexual.

There are 7 sub-families in Lamiaceae with 10 genera outside of any subfamily. These are Tectona, Callicarpa, Hymenopyramis, Petraeovitex, Peronema, Garrettia, Cymaria, Acrymia, Holocheila, and Ombrocharis.

The subfamilies in the Lamiaceae family of plants include:

Symphorematoideae
Viticoideae
Ajugoideae
Prostantheroideae
Nepetoideae
Scutellarioideae
Lamioideae

The Genera in the Lamiaceae family of plants include:

Acanthomintha
Acanthoprasium
Achyrospermum
Acinos
Acrocephalus
Acrotome
Acrymia
Aegiphila
Aeolanthus
Aeollanthus
Agastache
Ajuga
Ajugoides
Alguelagum
Allasia
Alvesia
Amasonia
Amethystanthus
Amethystea
Anisochilus
Anisomeles
Aphanochilus
Apozia
Archboldia
Asterohyptis
Audibertia
Ballota
Bancroftia
Basilicum
Becium
Benguellia
Beringeria
Betonica
Blephilia
Blephiloma
Bostrychanthera
Brachysola
Brazoria
Bystropogon
Calamicromeria
Calamintha
Callicarpa
Capitanopsis
Caryopteris
Catoferia
Cedronella
Ceratanthus
Chaiturus
Chamaesphacos
Chaunostoma
Chelonopsis
Chilodia
Chloanthes
Cleonia
Clerodendrum
Clinomicromeria
Clinopodium
Colebrookea
Coleus
Collinsonia
Colquhounia
Comanthosphace
Congea
Conradina
Cornutia
Craniotome
Cuminia
Cunila
Cyanostegia
Cyclotrichium
Cymaria
Dauphinea
Dicerandra
Dicrastylis
Discretitheca
Dorystaechas
Dracocephalum
Drepanocaryum
Dysophylla
Elsholtzia
Endostemon
Englerastrum
Eremostachys
Erianthera
Eriope
Eriophyton
Eriothymus
Erythrochlamys
Eurysolen
Faradaya
Fuerstia
Galeobdolon
Galeopsis
Gallitrichum
Gardoquia
Garrettia
Geniosporum
Geunsia
Glechoma
Glechon
Glossocarya
Gmelina
Gomphostemma
Gontscharovia
Hanceola
Haplostachys
Hastingia
Haumaniastrum
Hedeoma
Hemiandra
Hemigenia
Hemiphora
Hemistemon
Hemizygia
Hersilia
Hesperozygis
Heterolamium
Hoehnea
Holmskioldia
Holocheila
Holostylon
Horminum
Hosea
Hoslundia
Huxleya
Hymenocrater
Hymenopyramis
Hypenia
Hypogomphia
Hyptidendron
Hyptis
Hyssopus
Isodictyophorus
Isodon
Isoleucas
Kalaharia
Karomia
Keithia
Killickia
Kinostemon
Koellia
Kudrjaschevia
Kurzamra
Lachnostachys
Lagochilus
Lagopsis
Lallemantia
Lamium
Larnastyra
Lavandula
Leonotis
Leonurus
Lepechinia
Leucas
Leucosceptrum
Lophanthus
Loxocalyx
Lumnitzera
Lycopus
Macbridea
Madlabium
Madronella
Marmoritis
Marrubium
Marsypianthes
Matsumurella
Meehania
Melissa
Melittis
Mellitis
Mentha
Meriandra
Mesosphaerum
Metastachydium
Microcorys
Micromeria
Microtoena
Minthostachys
Moluccella
Monarda
Monardella
Monochilus
Moschosma
Mosla
Neoeplingia
Nepeta
Newcastelia
Nosema
Nostelis
Notochaete
Obtegomeria
Ocimum
Ombrocharis
Oncinocalyx
Origanum
Orthosiphon
Otostegia
Ovieda
Oxera
Panzeria
Panzerina
Paralamium
Paraphlomis
Peltodon
Pentapleura
Perilla
Perillula
Perilomia
Peronema
Perovskia
Petitia
Petraeovitex
Phlomidoschema
Phlomis
Phlomoides
Phyllostegia
Physopsis
Physostegia
Piloblephis
Pityrodia
Platostoma
Platystoma
Plectranthus
Pogogyne
Pogostemon
Poliomintha
Prasium
Premna
Preslia
Prostanthera
Prunella
Pseudocarpidium
Pseudocaryopteris
Pseudochamaesphacos
Pseudomarrubium
Pychnanthemum
Pycnanthemum
Pycnanthes
Pycnostachys
Rabdosia
Rabdosiella
Renschia
Rhabdocaulon
Rhaphiodon
Rhododon
Roscoea
Rosmarinus
Rostrinucula
Rotheca
Roylea
Rubiteucris
Rydingia
Saccocalyx
Salvia
Satureja
Schnabelia
Sclarea
Scutellaria
Sideritis
Siphocranion
Solenostemon
Spartothamnella
Spartothamnus
Sphacele
Sphenodesme
Stachydeoma
Stachyopsis
Stachys
Stenogyne
Suzukia
Symphorema
Symphostemon
Synandra
Syncolostemon
Tectona
Teijsmanniodendron
Tetradenia
Teucridium
Teucrium
Thorncroftia
Thuspeinanta
Thymbra
Thymus
Tinnea
Trichostema
Tripora
Vitex
Volkameria
Warnockia
Wenchengia
Westringia
Wrixonia
Zappania
Zataria
Zhumeria
Ziziphora

Melittis melissophyllum
Melittis melissophyllum
Salvia confertiflora
Salvia confertiflora
Lamiaceae Thymus serpyllum
Thymus serpyllum
Lamiaceae Rotheca myricoides 'Ugandense'
Rotheca myricoides ‘Ugandense’
Lamiaceae Rosmarinus officinalis 'Prostratus'
Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Prostratus’ or Creeping Rosemary
Lamiaceae Lavandula stoechas subsp. stoechas
Lavandula stoechas subsp. stoechas
Lamiaceae Clerodendrum Speciosissimum © onlineflowergarden.com
Clerodendrum Speciosissimum
Lamiaceae Origanum vulgare
Origanum vulgare
Lamiaceae Monarda didyma bergamot
Monarda Didyma also called Bergamot

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