Lamiaceae
Synonyms
Glechoma
Glechomas
Labiatae
Leonoti
Leonotis
Mesona
Mesonas
Micromeria
Micromerias
Schizonepeta
Schizonepetas
Tetradenia
Tetradenias
The mint plant family. They are characteristically aromatic, and many of them are cultivated for their oils. Most have square stems, opposite leaves, and two-lipped, open-mouthed, tubular corollas (united petals), with five-lobed, bell-like calyxes (united sepals).