Craniotome furcata

{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}

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| genus = Craniotome

| parent_authority = Rchb.

| species = furcata

| authority = (Link) Kuntze

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| synonyms = *Ajuga furcata Link

• Anisomeles furcata (Link) Loudon
• Anisomeles nepalensis Spreng
• Craniotome versicolor Rchb.
• Nepeta versicolor Trevir.
• Craniotome furcata var. sikkimensis D.Maity & Maiti
• Craniotome furcata var. urceolata D.Maity & Maiti

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Craniotome is a genus of plants in the mint family (Lamiaceae), first described in 1825. It contains only one known species, Craniotome furcata, native to Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan, Sikkim, Bhutan, Himalayas of northern + eastern India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=48711 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families][http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200019563 Flora of China Vol. 17 Page 189 簇序草 cu xu cao Craniotome furcata (Link) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 516. 1891. ]