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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Clinopodium georgianum
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Clinopodium georgianum
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 164-27-002:
Satureja georgiana
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Calamintha (Labiatae) in the southern United States (Shinners, 1962)
Calamintha georgiana
COMMON NAME:
Georgia Savory, Georgia Basil, Georgia Calamint, False Peppermint
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JK Marlow jkm120913_783
September Greenville County SC
In cultivation
Leaf margins crenate to serrate, base cuneate to rarely rounded, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm120913_785
September Greenville County SC
In cultivation
The upper lip of the calyx is 3-toothed, the lower 2-toothed, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm120913_794
September Greenville County SC
In cultivation
Thyrse of numerous well-spaced loosely-3-9-flowered cymules, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm120913_798
September Greenville County SC
In cultivation
Flowers borne mostly in 3-flowered clusters from the leaf axils, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.
Sam Pratt sbp_3426
September Spartanburg County SC
In cultivation
Flowers are 2-lipped, with the lower lip deeply lobed at the apex, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.