Pycnanthemum torreyi Benth.
Detail
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Botanical Name
- Pycnanthemum torreyi Benth.
- Common Name
- Torrey's Mountain-mint
- Synonym(s)
- Pycnanthemum torrei Benth. (misspelling); Pycnanthemum torrei var. leptodon (Gray) Boomh.
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Pycnanthemum torrei Benth.
- Comments
- A very problematic species, the identification of which can be confounded by confusion with other species and hybrids; Virginia material needs critical evaluation. See Comments under maps of Pycnanthemum verticillatum and P. clinopodioides.
- Habitat
- Dry, rocky or sandy woodlands and clearings; less frequently in calcareous fens and seepages; occurs on both extremely acidic and strongly basic substrates. Rare in the mountains, Piedmont, and extreme inner Coastal Plain.
- Native Status
- Native
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