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Digital Herbaria

Monarda citriodora

Monarda citriodora Cerv. ex Lag.

Lemon Beebalm, Purple Horsemint, Lemon Mint, Plains Horsemint, Lemon Horsemint, Horsemint, Purple Lemon Mint

Lamiaceae (Mint Family)

USDA Symbol: MOCI
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)







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Specimen & Label Data

Monarda citriodora

Purple Horsemint., Lemon Bee Balm

Lamiaceae

Location: W curbside at 5850 Farinon St.
Latitude: 0.000000

Habitat: Grassy, unmowed, deep loamy soil. Full sun.

Description: Annual/biennial herb. Flowers, bilabiate, lavender, in whorls. Bracts, purple. Stems square. To 2' tall, aromatic, moderately abundant.

County: Bexar
Collector: Lottie Millsaps
Collection Date: May 22, 1991
Specimen number: 91

Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0159
Accession Date: Jan. 20, 1991
Accession Number: 11

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