Hyptis alata
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Hyptis alata, the musky mint or clustered bushmint, is a shrub species of flowering plant in the Lamiaceae, the mint family. The genus Hyptis is commonly known as the bushmints.[1] It is a native species throughout the southeastern United States from Texas to North Carolina, as well as in Cuba, Argentina, southern Brazil, and Paraguay.[2][3] It is found in wetlands, prairies, pond margins and wet flatwoods. Hyptis alata is the southeastern United States analog to the Southwestern deserts H. emoryi, the desert lavender.[4]USDA: NRCS: Plants Profile Hyptis alata
- Varieties[2]
- Hyptis alata subsp. alata - United States and Cuba
- Hyptis alata subsp. rugosula (Briq.) Harley - South America
References
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- ↑ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
- ↑ Photo-Flowers, close-up; Article & photo gallery Template:Webarchive - "Aquatic, Wetland, and Invasive Plants–Hyptis alata"
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