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Florida mountain-mint

Pycnanthemum floridanum E.Grant & Epling
Florida mountain-mint
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Pycnanthemum floridanum, known as Florida mountain-mint, is a perennial herb belonging to the Lamiaceae family. It is native to Florida and Georgia, where it grows as a wild plant. The species was first described in 1943 by E. Grant and Epling.

Description

Pycnanthemum floridanum is a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae) and is found in the southeastern United States. It is specifically endemic to the states of Florida and Georgia. The plant is a perennial herb and is part of the genus Pycnanthemum, which includes other species of mountain-mint. This species was formally published in 1943 by E. Grant and Epling.

Other common names

Florida mountain-mintFlorida mountainmint

Distribution

Florida

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