Monarda punctata

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Monarda punctata
Monarda punctata BM.jpg
Photo by John B
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicots
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Monarda
Species: M. punctata
Binomial name
Monarda punctata
L.
MONA PUNT DIST.JPG
Natural range of Monarda punctata from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Common Names: Arkansas horse mint; eastern horse-mint; hairy-stem horse mint[1]

Taxonomic Notes

Varieties: M. punctata var. arkansana; M. punctata var. punctata; M. punctata var. villicaulis[1]

Description

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

M. punctata in the southeastern and mid-Atlantic United States occurs in dryish forests over mafic rock, maritime forests, dunes, rodsides, rocky or sandy woodlands, and disturbed areas.[1]

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

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References and notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Weakley AS (2015) Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Herbarium.