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Hedeoma pilosa

Hedeoma pilosa Irving

Old Blue False Pennyroyal, Old Blue Mountain False Pennyroyal, Falsepennyroyal

Lamiaceae (Mint family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: HEPI4

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Mat-forming, up to about 2 inches tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.

Bloom Information

Bloom Time: Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Color unknown.

Distribution

USA: TX
Native Distribution: Possibly extinct, apparently last seen in 1940.
Native Habitat: Rocky areas, possibly in shrublands or woodlands.

Bibliography

Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston

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

Metadata

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

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