Monarda fistulosa L. var. mollis (L.) Benth.

Locations ofMonarda fistulosa L. var. mollis (L.) Benth. in Virginia

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Family
Lamiaceae
Botanical Name
Monarda fistulosa L. var. mollis (L.) Benth.
Common Name
Eastern Bergamot
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Mentioned in comments under Monarda fistulosa
Comments
The map is incomplete because many Virginia herbarium specimens have not yet been identified to variety. Differences in abundance and habitats (if any) with sympatric var. fistulosa are not well known and need study. See Comments under the species map for Mondarda fistulosa.
Habitat
In much the same habitats as M. fistulosa var. fistulosa: open forests, woodlands, clearings, fields, and roadsides, especially on calcareous soils. Probably frequent in the mountains, infrequent or rare elsewhere.
Native Status
Native

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