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Hedeoma pulcherrima

Hedeoma pulcherrima Woot. & Standl.

White Mountain False Pennyroyal, Beautiful Pennyroyal, Mescalero Pennyroyal

Lamiaceae (Mint family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: HEPU12

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.

Bloom Information

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

Distribution

USA: NM
Native Habitat: Steep hillsides, rocky and/or disturbed habitats, montane coniferous forests, pinyon-juniper woodlands.

Web Reference

Webref 50 - New Mexico Rare Plants (2020) New Mexico Rare Plant Technical Council
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

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

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