40. Clinopodes flavidus C.L. Koch, 1847

(1) Geophilus flavidus C.L. Koch [sic!]: Karsch, 1888: 221.

(2) Geophilus flavidus C. K. [sic!]: Daday, 1889: 145.

(3) G. flavidus C. K. [sic!]: Verhoeff, 1901: 453.

(4) G. flavidus Escherichi [sic!] Verh.: Verhoeff, 1901: 453.

(5) G. flavidus (?) [sic!]: Verhoeff, 1901: 454.

(6) G. flavidus subsp. escherichii Verh.: Attems, 1903b: 233.

(7) C. f. escherichii (Verh.): Attems, 1929a: 204.

(8) Clinopodes flavidus escherichii (Verh.): Attems, 1929c: 297.

(9) Clinopodes flavidus flavidus Att. [sic!]: Kanellis, 1959: 12.

(10) Clinopodes flavidus escherichi [sic!] (Verh.): Kanellis, 1959: 13.

(11) Clinopodes flavidus C.L. K.: Kanellis, 1959: 13.

(12) Clinopodes flavidus C.L. Koch: Matic, 1976: 289.

(13) Clinopodes flavidus C.L. Koch: Zapparoli, 1994: 18.

(14) Clinopodes flavidus C.L. Koch, 1847: Zapparoli, 2002: 97, Fig. 43.

General distribution. Europe: Albania, Austria, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, FYR Macedonia, Greece (incl. Crete), Italy (incl. Sicily, excl. Sardinia), Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine. West Asia: Caucasus, Palestine, Syria, Turkestan, Turkey (Zapparoli 2002; Minelli et al. 2006).

Chorotype. Turano-European (TUE).

Records in Peloponnisos (8) (Fig. 13). Ahaia: Aroania Ori, 1800–2200 m (14); Aroania Ori, 2200 m (14); between Kalavrita and gorge (12, 14); Erimanthos, Kalentzi, 1200 m (14); Klitoria, Zarouhla (14); Mihas, E Platanos, 1300–1500 m (14); Patra (2, 3, 9, 11, 12, 14). Argolida: Larissa fortress, near Argos (4, 6, 7, 10, 14); Nafplio (1, 11, 14); Oros Artemissio, direction Karia, 1100–1400 m (14); Parnonas, W Kosmas, 1000 m (14). Arkadia: Oros Menalon, Vitina, near Drakotripia, 1450 m (13, 14); Levidi, Menalon Ski Resort (14); 1 km E Vitina, crossroads to Vitina, 1025 m (14). Ilia: Amaliada, E Keramidia (14). Korinthia: Feneos Pass, E slope, 880 m (14); Feneos, 1000 m (14); Oros Killini, Ano Sinikia Trikala, 1500 m (13, 14); Oros Killini, direction Ano Trikala, 1000–1300 m (14); Oros Killini, Ziria, NE slope, 1600–2100 m (13, 14). Lakonia: Parnonas, between Vamvakou and the refuge, 1420 m (13, 14); Taigetos, EOS, 1000 m (14); Taigetos, Poliana, 1000–1300 m (13, 14); Taigetos, 1300 m (13, 14); Taigetos, near refuge, 1650–1700 m (13, 14); Taigetos, refuge, 1800–2200 (14); Taigetos, "Motel Taigetos", at route Sparti-Kalamata, 1400 m (14). Messinia: Demiova Monastery (in literature under Demiobas) (2); Kalamata (5, 11, 14); Kalamata, between Artemissia and Langada Pass (14); Kalamata, Nesos river near Nedoussa (14); Neromilos, road Messini to Pilos, 280 m (14).

New records from Mt. Parnonas (Fig. 13). 11 ex., Arkadia, Kastanitsa pathway SE to Prastos (loc. 3), 1020 m, N37.257412 / E22.654848, 26 Oct. 2014; 1 ex., Arkadia, Kastanitsa west, Xeromoukalo stream (loc. 6), 1235 m, N37.25273 / E22.628614, 26 Oct. 2014; 1 ex., Arkadia, Meligarias south of Oreini Meligou (loc. 9), 810 m, N37.350434 / E22.671654, 27 Oct. 2014; 1 ex., Arkadia, Mazia gorge NE Kastanitsa (loc. 13), 480 m, N37.277568 / E22.673011, 28 Oct. 2014; 1 ex., Arkadia, Kastanitsa crossroad to Moni Kontolinas (loc. 17), 1200 m, N37.249969 / E22.641182, 28 Oct. 2014; 1 ex., Arkadia, Agios Ioannis Theologos church, mountain refuge (loc. 19), 1610 m, N37.226653 / E22.591896, 29 Oct. 2014; 3 exx., Arkadia, Kastanitsa to Agios Vasileios, east of Gaitanorachi (loc. 20), 1455 m, N37.224892 / E22.643886, 29 Oct. 2014; 2 exx., Arkadia, Kastanitsa to Parnonas refuge, crossroad to Agios Vasileios (loc. 21), 1560 m, N37.224316 / E22.616548, 29 Oct. 2014; 2 exx., Arkadia, Parnonas mt. refuge (loc. 24), 1480 m, N37.220203 / E22.613662, 29 Oct. 2014; 1 ex., Arkadia, Mavrovouni, mountain plateau west of Sitaina (loc. 25), 1330 m, N37.300473 / E22.615434, 30 Oct. 2014; 3 exx., Arkadia, Agios Andreas to Agios Panteleimon, crossroad to Moni Eortakoustis (loc. 29), 190 m, N37.323139 / E22.714269, 31 Oct. 2014; 3 exx., Arkadia, Neochori to Agios Charalampos church, phrygana (loc. 30), 50 m, N37.361966 / E22.741903, 31 Oct. 2014; 1 ex., Arkadia, Palaiochori to Agios Vasileios, 1 km SE of Ag. Vasileios (loc. 34), 720 m, N37.178991 / E22.700183, 30 Apr. 2015; 2 exx., Arkadia, Agios Vasileios to Parnonas mountain refuge, 3 km N of Ag.Vasileios (loc. 35), 1205 m, N37.206527 / E22.672336, 30 Apr. 2015; 8 exx., Arkadia, Parnonas mountain refuge to Agios Vasileios, 2 km SW of the refuge (loc. 36), 1570 m, N37.225902 / E22.62279, 1 May 2015; 6 exx., Arkadia, Parnonas mountain refuge to Agios Vasileios, 4.5 km SW of the refuge (loc. 37), 1440 m, N37.226428 / E22.641807, 1 May 2015; 6 exx., Arkadia, Parnonas mountain refuge to Agios Vasileios, 5.5 km SW of the refuge (loc. 38), 1460 m, N37.217905 / E22.652083, 1 May 2015; 7 exx., Arkadia, Parnonas mountain refuge to Prastos, 8 km SW of the refuge (loc. 39), 1350 m, N37.221529 / E22.665197, 1 May 2015; 3 exx., Arkadia, Prastos, 4 km N of the village (loc. 40), 1240 m, N37.231459 / E22.667264, 1 May 2015; 1 ex., Arkadia, Moni Malevis, 600 m W of the monastery (loc. 43), 905 m, N37.328598 / E22.571381, 2 May 2015; 4 exx., Arkadia, Moni Malevis, 400 m W of the monastery (loc. 44), 890 m, N37.327387 / E22.574035, 2 May 2015; 3 exx., Arkadia, Xirokampi to Sitaina, 0.5 km S of Xirokampi (loc. 45), 970 m, N37.332846 / E22.595668, 2 May 2015; 3 exx., Arkadia, Xirokampi to Sitaina, 4 km SE of Xirokampi (loc. 46), 1140 m, N37.318658 / E22.612073, 2 May 2015; 3 exx., Arkadia, Xirokampi to Sitaina, 6.5 km SE of Xirokampi (loc. 47), 1200 m, N37.311646 / E22.626663, 2 May 2015; 1 ex., Arkadia, Xirokampi to Sitaina, 7.5 km SE of Xirokampi (loc. 48), 1150 m, N37.31695 / E22.629196, 2 May 2015; 3 exx., Arkadia, Agios Sozon church, 500 m S Sitaina (loc. 50), 790 m, N37.28542 / E22.657174, 2 May 2015; 6 exx., Arkadia, Kastanitsa to Moni Kontolinas, 5.5 km SW of Kastanitsa (loc. 51), 1190 m, N37.243487 / E22.638801, 2 May 2015; 5 exx., Arkadia, Kronion Oros, mountain plateau W of Agios Ilias church (loc. 54), 1650 m, N37.287021 / E22.605119, 3 May 2015; 1 ex., Arkadia, Kronion Oros, slopes N of Agios Ilias church (loc. 55), 1655 m, N37.288658 / E22.606911, 3 May 2015; 1 ex., Arkadia, Kastanitsa (loc. 56), 870 m, N37.262381 / E22.649656, 3 May 2015.

Ecological notes. 0–2400 m; an euriecious species, in thermophilous and mesothermophilous broadleaved woods, in riparian habitats, in Abies cephalonica, Pinus nigra and Fagus sylvatica forests, under Ulmus sp., in Carpinus sp., Castanea sativa and Acer sp. woods, in Mediterranean phrygana, in coastal habitats, in caves, and in agroecosystems (Dobroruka 1965; Zapparoli 1994, 1996, 2002).