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Reveal, James L.

Monarda fistulosa ssp. fistulosa var. fistulosa

Monarda fistulosa L. ssp. fistulosa var. fistulosa

Wild Bergamot, Wild Bee Balm

Lamiaceae (Mint Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: MOFIF2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

Accepted name for this taxon under ICN rules is Monarda fistulosa var. fistulosa.

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , CT , DE , GA , IA , IL , IN , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , NC , NH , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , SC , TN , TX , VA , VT , WV

Additional resources

USDA: Find Monarda fistulosa ssp. fistulosa var. fistulosa in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Monarda fistulosa ssp. fistulosa var. fistulosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Monarda fistulosa ssp. fistulosa var. fistulosa

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-04-16
Research By: CBR

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