{"id":5259,"date":"2023-12-16T09:33:04","date_gmt":"2023-12-16T06:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eseed.rifr-ac.ir\/en\/?p=5259"},"modified":"2024-04-24T14:27:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T09:57:17","slug":"nepeta-asterotricha-rech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eseed.rifr-ac.ir\/en\/?p=5259","title":{"rendered":"Nepeta asterotricha Rech."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Nepeta asterotricha<\/em> Rech.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Parvin Salehi Shanjani, Mohammad Reza Pahlevani, Masoumeh Ramezani Yeganeh and Amene Gholami<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Natural Resources Gene Bank, Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization, Tehran, Iran.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Uploaded at Dec 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Scientific editor: Masoumeh Izadpanah<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>This Seed <\/strong><strong>ID<\/strong><strong> was supported by the <\/strong><strong>Headquarters of Science and Technology of Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medicine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Seed Storage<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The storage behavior of this species is orthodox (desiccation-tolerant seeds); dry to 15-20 % eRH and stored at -20 \u00b0C.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Germination requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The seeds of this species show non-deep dormancy. Sterilize seeds before placing them on wet germination paper. Then germinate under an alternating temperature regime of 15\/25 \u00baC (the higher temperature for 16 hours of light and the lower one for 8 hours of dark).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Morphology<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fruit\/seed: <\/strong>Achene<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fruit\/seed shape: <\/strong>Achenes ellipsoid, rounded- trigonous in transverse section, areole bi-lobed, surface indistinctly reticulated, brown with black spots<strong>Fruit\/seed size: <\/strong>Length 1.45-1.64 mm, and width \u200c0.68-0.83 mm in an accession from Taft, Yazd with 1000 seed\/ fruit weight 0.17 g, which was collected and \u200cidentified in 2017 by Mirhosseni with an accession number 46842.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Average 1000 seed\/fruit weight: <\/strong>0.3-0.17 g<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Biological features<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Life form:<\/strong> Perennial, stems erect -ascending, woody at base<\/p>\n<p><strong>Inflorescence, flower type, and pollination mechanisms:<\/strong> Inflorescence closely spaced verticillaster, spike-like in the upper part, verticillasters separated at the lower part. Flowers hermaphrodite, \u200czygomorphic, corolla purple, 11-13 mm long. Plant monoecious, cross-pollinated. Pollination is carried out by insects, especially bees.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Flowering Period:<\/strong> Summer<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time of seed ripening:<\/strong> Late summer<\/p>\n<p><strong>Seed dispersal methods:<\/strong> Seed weight<\/p>\n<p><strong>Geographical distribution: <\/strong>Endemic to Iran. Typus from Shirkoh, Yazd.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Distribution in Iran: <\/strong>Center Yazd<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Taxonomy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Family:<\/strong> Lamiaceae<\/p>\n<p><strong>Subfamily:<\/strong> Nepetoideae<\/p>\n<p><strong>Genus: <\/strong><em>Nepeta<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Species: <\/strong><em>asterotricha<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Persian name: <\/strong>Punehsa-e-Korksetaraei<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>References and Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Boj\u0148ansk\u00fd, V. and Farga\u0161ov\u00e1, A. 2007. Atlas of seeds and fruits of central and East-European flora: the region of the Carpathian Mountains. Springer, Dordrecht, the Netherlands, 1046 pp.<\/p>\n<p>Ghahraman, A. Flore of Iran. Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands with the university of Tehran publication. https:\/\/floraofiran.net\/index.php.<\/p>\n<p>Harrington, J.F. 1972. Seed storage and longevity. In: T. Kozlowski (ed.). Seed Biology. Vol. III. Academic Press, New York, p 145-245.<\/p>\n<p>Hassan, T. and Dar, G.H. 2012. Nutlet micromorphology in selected species of <em>Nepeta<\/em> L. (Lamiaceae) in Kashmir Himalaya. Iranian Journal of Botany, 2: 262-269.<\/p>\n<p>Jamzad, Z. 1391. Flora of Iran, No. 76: Lamiaceae. Agricultural Research, Education and Promotion Organization, Research Institute for Forests and Rangelands of Iran, Tehran, 1066 p.<\/p>\n<p>Jamzad, Z., Ingrouille, M. and Simmonds, M. 2003. Three new species of <em>Nepeta<\/em> (Lamiaceae) from Iran. Taxon, 52: 93-98.<\/p>\n<p>Kaya, A. and Dirmenci, T. 2008. Nutlet surface micromorphology of the genus <em>Nepeta<\/em> L. (Lamiaceae) in Turkey. Turkish Journal of Botany, 32.103-112.<\/p>\n<p>Mozaffarian, V. 2012. A Pictorial Dictionary of Botany. Farhang Moaser publisher, 1088 pp.<\/p>\n<p>Mozaffarian, V.A. 1998. Dictionary of Iranian Plants Names. Moaser Publisher, Tehran Farhang, 671 pp.<\/p>\n<p>Naghibi, F. 2005. Labiatae family in folk medicine in Iran from ethnobotany to pharmacology. Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2: 63-79.<\/p>\n<p>Sharma, O.P. 2009. Plant taxonomy 2E. Tata McGraw-Hill Education, New Delhi, 563 pp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nepeta asterotricha Rech. 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