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Monardella viridis

Monardella viridis Jeps.

Green Monardella

Lamiaceae (Mint Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: MOVI3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Rose pink to purple.

Distribution

USA: CA

Value to Beneficial Insects

Special Value to Native Bees
Special Value to Bumble Bees

This information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 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 viridis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Monardella viridis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Monardella viridis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-11-15
Research By: TWC Staff

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