Elsholtzia densa

Elsholtzia densa is a member of the Lamiaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the mint family. This species is distributed across several regions, including Afghanistan, parts of China (North-Central and South-Central), Chita, the East Himalaya, Kirgizstan, Manchuria, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, and the West Himalaya, as well as Xinjiang. The species was first published in 1835 by the botanist Benth. It is part of the Elsholtzia genus, which includes various aromatic and herbaceous plants. The plant's native range spans a broad area of Central and South Asia, indicating its adaptation to a range of environmental conditions.