薰衣草种类
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Lavandula 是拉丁类 (Latin genus) 意指 Lavender
薰衣草目前所知 有39种(species), 包含 Lavender 和 Lanvandin
Lavender 单一品种薰衣草
Lavandin (Lavandula hybrida) 通常是Lavandula angustifolia + Lavandula latifolia 混种
Lavandula latifolia
中文名: 穗花薰衣草/宽叶薰衣草
英文名词: Portuguese or Spike or Nard Lavender
主要化学成分: linalool (芳樟醇), 1,8-cineole (桉叶油醇)
Lavandula angustifolia
中文名: 真正薰衣草/狭叶薰衣草
英文名词: True Lavender, English Lavender, Lavandula officinalis
主要化学成分: Esters (脂类), Monoterpenols (单萜)
Lavandula angustifolia mill = Lavandula angustifolia vera
此种薰衣草指生长于保加利亚和法国的海拔1800公尺以上的山区, 又称为高地薰衣草
Lavandula dentata
中文名: 齿叶薰衣草
英文名词: French Lavender
主要化学成分: 1,8-cineole (桉叶油醇)
Lavandula pinnata
中文名: 羽叶薰衣草
英文名词: Jagged Lavender or Fern Leaf Lavender
主要化学成分: carvacrol (香芹酚), spathulenol (桉油烯醇), caryophyllene oxide (石竹烯氧化物)
Lavandula stoechas
中文名: 头状薰衣草/西班牙薰衣草
英文名词: French lavender, Spanish lavender, topped lavender
主要化学成分: Ketones (酮类) Monoterpenes (单萜) Oxides (氧化物)
Lavandula x intermedia (Lavandula hybrida)
中文名: 醒目薰衣草
英文名词: Dutch Lavender, Lavandula intermedia Grosso, Lavandin grosso
主要化学成分: 1,8-cineole (桉叶油醇), borneol (胧脑), camphor (樟脑) , linalyl acetate (乙酸芳樟脂)
附注1: 醒目薰衣草(Lavandula hybrida) 其他种类
Lavandin Abrialli
Lavandin du Provence
Lavandin Seal
Lavandin Super
附注2: 薰衣草品种名称
Lavandula angustifolia 'Alba' (English Lavender, White)
Lavandula angustifolia 'Buena Vista' (English Lavender)
Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote Blue' (English Lavender)
Lavandula angustifolia 'Irene Doyle' or 'Two Seasons' (English Lavender)
Lavandula angustifolia 'Jean Davis' (English Lavender, Pink)
Lavandula angustifolia 'Martha Roderick' (English Lavender)
Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead' (English Lavender)
Lavandula angustifolia 'Nana' (English Lavender)
Lavandula angustifolia 'Rosea' (English Lavender, Pink)
Lavandula angustifolia 'Sarah' (English Lavender)
Lavandula angustifolia 'Twickle Purple' (English Lavender)
Lavandula dentata (French Lavender)
Lavandula dentata 'Candicans' (French Lavender)
Lavandula dentata 'Green' (French Lavender)
Lavandula intermedia 'Abrialli' (Lavandin)
Lavandula intermedia 'du Provence' (Lavandin)
Lavandula intermedia 'Fred Boutin' (Lavandin)
Lavandula intermedia 'Grappenhall' (Lavandin)
Lavandula intermedia 'Grosso' (Lavandin)
Lavandula intermedia 'Hortenis' or "Dutch' (Lavandin)
Lavandula intermedia 'Seal' (Lavandin)
Lavandula intermedia 'Super' (Lavandin)
Lavandula lanata (Wooly Lavender)
Lavandula lanata and Lavandula heterophylla (Goodwin Creek Lavender)
Lavandula multifida 'French Lace' (Fernleaf Lavender)
Lavandula multifida 'California' (Fernleaf Lavender)
Lavandula stoechas 'Alba' (Spanish Lavender, White)
Lavandula stoechas ssp. 'Lusitanica' (Spanish Lavender)
Lavandula stoechas 'Narrowleaf' (Spanish Lavender)
Lavandula stoechas 'Otto Quast' (Spanish Lavender)
Lavandula stoechas 'Penduculata' (Spanish Lavender)
Lavandula stoechas 'Quatsi' (Spanish Lavender)
Lavandula stoechas 'Wings of Night' (Spanish Lavender)
Lavandula pinnata
Lavandula viridis (Yellow Lavender)
Lavandula heterophylla (Sweet Lavender)
Lavandula canariensis (Canary Island Lavender)
Lavandula latifolia (Spike Lavender)
图片以及资料整理来自google & 维基百科