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Monardella villosa ssp. villosa

Monardella villosa Benth. ssp. villosa

Coyote Mint

Lamiaceae (Mint family)

Synonym(s): Monardella subglabra, Monardella villosa ssp. subserrata, Monardella villosa var. subglabra

USDA Symbol: MOVIV

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Pink to purple.

Distribution

USA: CA , OR
Native Habitat: Rocky slopes, ephemeral drainages, chaparral, oak woodlands, montane forests.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 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 villosa ssp. villosa in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Monardella villosa ssp. villosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Monardella villosa ssp. villosa

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-05-20
Research By: CBR

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