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Agastache occidentalis

Agastache occidentalis (Piper) A. Heller

Western Giant Hyssop, Western Giant-hyssop, Giant Horsemint

Lamiaceae (Mint family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: AGOC

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 32 inches tall.
Fruit: 4 nutlets.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Purple
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: White to lavender.

Distribution

USA: OR , WA
Native Habitat: Dry, open, often rocky slopes, low to moderate elevations.

Web Reference

Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of Washington
Webref 85 - OregonFlora (2020) Oregon State University
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Agastache occidentalis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Agastache occidentalis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Agastache occidentalis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-05-14
Research By: CBR

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