Bugleweed

Lycopus virginicus is a flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is commonly known as Bugleweed and is native to eastern North America, where it is widely distributed in eastern Canada and the United States. The species has several common names, including Virginia water horehound, American water hoarhound, and sweet bugleweed. The name was first published in 1753, and a specimen from the original description has been designated as the type. The plant is known for its presence in wetland and moist habitats.