Blephilia hirsuta (Pursh) Benth.
Detail
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Botanical Name
- Blephilia hirsuta (Pursh) Benth.
- Common Name
- Hairy Wood Mint
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Blephilia hirsuta (Pursh) Benth.
- Comments
- Our plants are var. hirsuta if one chooses to recognize var. glabrata Fernald, endemic to Vermont. The disjunct Piedmont record from Fairfax County, which was included in all three hard-copy editions of the Atlas, was based on a misidentification.
- Habitat
- Rich cove forests, northern hardwood forests, well-drained floodplain forests; usually on base-rich substrates. Infrequent in the mountains north to Highland County.
- Native Status
- Native
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