Table 1. Diversity and distribution of studied species.

Genus

Species in the world

Species in Colombia

Native studied species

Non Native studied species

Subfamily Lamioideae

Ballota L.*

35

0

0

1 (e-ex)

Lamium L. *

40

2

0

0

Leonurus L. *

10

1

0

1 (e-nz)

Leonotis (Pers.) R. Br. *

15

2

0

1 (e-nz)

Marrubium L. *

30

1

0

0

Sideritis L.*

100

0

0

1 (e-ex)

 Stachys L.

300

12

5

1 (e-nz)

Subfamily Nepetoideae

Tribe Lavanduleae

 Lavandula L.*

30

0

0

1 (e-cv)

Tribe Mentheae

Agastache Gronov. *

22

0

0

1 (e-cv)

Hyssopus L. *

5

0

0

1 (e-cv)

Lepechinia Willd.

30

10

6

0

Melissa L. *

3

1

0

1 (e-cv)

Mentha L. *

25

3

0

1 (e-cv)

Minthostachys (Benth.) Spach

12

3

1

0

Obtegomeria Doroszenko & P.D. Cantino

1

1

0

0

Origanum L.*

36

2

0

2 (e-cv)

Rosmarinus L.*

2

1

0

1 (e-cv)

Salvia L.

930

85

42

6 (e-nz, e-cv)

Satureja L.

180

13

0

1 (e-cv)

Thymus L.*

350

1

0

1 (e-cv)

Tribe Ocimeae

Catoferia Benth.

4

1

0

0

Eriope Kunth ex Benth.

28

1

0

0

Hyptidendron Harley

16

1

0

0

Hyptis Jacq.

300

42

11

0

Marsypianthes Mart. ex Benth.

5

1

1

0

Ocimum L.

150

6

1

2 (e-cv, e-nz)

Plectranthus L´Her. *

200

3

0

0

Solenostemon Thonn*

10

1

0

1 (e-nz)

Tribe Prunelleae

Prunella L.*

7

1

0

0

Subfamily Teucrioideae

Aegiphila Jacq.

130

43

2

0

Ajuga L.*

40

1

0

0

Amasonia L.f.

8

4

0

0

Clerodendrum L.

450

8

0

0

Teucrium L.

100

1

0

0

Subfamily Scutellarioideae

Scutellaria L..

300

22

3

0

Holmskioldia Retz. *

1

0

0

0

Subfam. Viticoideae

       

Vitex L.

250

15

0

0

Gen. posición inct.

Callicarpa L.

140

2

0

0

Cornutia L.

12

4

0

0

Gmelina L.*

35

2

0

0

Tectona L.*

3

1

0

0

Total     41

4,345

298

72

24

*: Non native genus; (e-ex.): exotic non cultivated or naturalized in Colombia; (e-nz): naturalised in Colombia; (e-cv): cultivated in Colombia.