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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: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Pink , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Pink to purple.
Distribution
USA: CA , ORNative Habitat: Rocky slopes, ephemeral drainages, chaparral, oak woodlands, montane 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 villosa ssp. villosa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Monardella villosa ssp. villosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Monardella villosa ssp. villosa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-05-20Research By: CBR