Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Prunella at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Prunella vulgaris ssp. lanceolata
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 164-12-001?:
Prunella vulgaris
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Prunella vulgaris
COMMON NAME:
American Heal-all, American Self-heal, Lance Selfheal
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JK Marlow jkm090726_055
July Buncombe County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway
Corolla's upper lip is hoodlike, arching over the 4 stamens, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
JK Marlow jkm090726_055b
July Buncombe County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway
Corolla's lower lip is bent downward and its median lobe is fringed, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
JK Marlow jkm0408c_20
August Transylvania County NC
Pisgah National Forest: Pisgah Ranger District
Main or median stem leaves lanceolate to oblong, and wedge-shaped at base, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC.