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Pycnanthemum clinopodioides
Pycnanthemum clinopodioides Torr. & A. Gray
Basil Mountainmint, Basil Mountain-mint
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Synonym(s): Koellia clinopodioides
USDA Symbol: PYCL
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: White with lavender spots.
Distribution
USA: CT , DC , DE , MA , MD , NC , NJ , NY , PA , SC , TX , VA , WVNative Habitat: Rocky slopes, dry open ledges, bluffs, wooded slopes and watersides,open woodlands and forests, roadsides.
Web Reference
Webref 28 - NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life (2018) NatureServeWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Pycnanthemum clinopodioides in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Pycnanthemum clinopodioides in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pycnanthemum clinopodioides
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-05-21Research By: CBR