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Hedeoma diffusa

Hedeoma diffusa Greene

Spreading False Pennyroyal, Flagstaff False Pennyroyal, Flagstaff Pennyroyal

Lamiaceae (Mint family)

Synonym(s): Hedeoma blepharodonta

USDA Symbol: HEDI

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Prostrate stems up to about 6 inches long.
Fruit: Nutlets.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Purple
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: AZ
Native Habitat: Rocky cracks and crevices, open areas in ponderosa pine forests.

Web Reference

Webref 28 - NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life (2018) NatureServe
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Hedeoma diffusa in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Hedeoma diffusa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hedeoma diffusa

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-05-14
Research By: CBR

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