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Read more about Hairy Woodmint at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Blephilia hirsuta
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Blephilia hirsuta var. hirsuta
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 164-24-001:
Blephilia hirsuta
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Blephilia hirsuta
COMMON NAME:
Hairy Woodmint
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July Pocahontas County WV
The Falls of Hill Creek
Leaves with acuminate to acute tips (Monarda-like); petioles 9-42mm long, per Weakley's Flora (2015).
JK Marlow jkm070702_202
July Pocahontas County WV
The Falls of Hill Creek
Two to six dense whorls of flowers encircle square hairy stems at intervals, per Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses.