stone mountainmint
Pycnanthemum curvipes (Greene) E.Grant & Epling
Pycnanthemum curvipes, known as stone mountainmint, is a flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family. It is native to the Southeastern United States, specifically Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. This species thrives in dry, rocky woodlands and outcrops.
Description
Pycnanthemum curvipes is a member of the Lamiaceae family and is commonly referred to as stone mountainmint. It is indigenous to Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. The plant is adapted to grow in dry, rocky woodlands and outcrops. The species was first described in 1943 by E.Grant and Epling, based on earlier work by Greene.
Other common names
stone mountainmint
Distribution
Alabama · North Carolina · Tennessee
Synonyms
Koellia curvipes
