Monarda didyma L.

Locations ofMonarda didyma L. in Virginia

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Family
Lamiaceae
Botanical Name
Monarda didyma L.
Common Name
Scarlet Beebalm, Oswego Tea
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Monarda didyma L.
Comments
Habitat
Forested seeps, stream banks, periodically wet boulder fields, seepage swamps, and wet roadsides, mostly at higher elevations; also cultivated and sometimes persisting outside of its natural range. Infrequent in the mountains (frequent in a few high-elevation areas); rare (partly introduced) in the Piedmont.
Native Status
Native

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