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Monardella nana ssp. nana
Monardella nana A. Gray ssp. nana
Yellow Monardella, Little Monardella, Yellow Mountainbalm
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Synonym(s): Monardella macrantha ssp. nana
USDA Symbol: MONAN2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: White to cream-yellow, occasionally tinged rose.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Dry desert-like slopes, montane chaparral, woodlands, forests.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Monardella nana ssp. nana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Monardella nana ssp. nana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Monardella nana ssp. nana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-05-20Research By: CBR