Monardella odoratissima
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID643fe3983a874561996234 |
| Scientific name | Monardella odoratissima |
| Authority | Benth. |
| First published in | Labiat. Gen. Spec. : 332 (1834) |
Description Top
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Monardella odoratissima is a perennial flowering plant native to Northern California and parts of the western United States. It is a member of the mint family and has a strong minty odor. It grows in mountain forests and sagebrush scrub, and can reach up to 3 feet in height. It has lance-shaped to ovate leaves and flowers which range in color from white and pale pink to light bluish-purple. It is easy to grow as a garden plant and is attractive to butterflies. It blooms from April to August and should be deadheaded to keep it looking its best.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Madronella odoratissima | Greene | Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 168 (1906) |
| Monardella odoratissima var. euodoratissima | H.St.John | Res. Stud. State Coll. Wash. 1: 64 (1929) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | mountain monardella |
| English | نرخ.مبادله.اسعارخاجی |
| English | نرخ.مبادله.اسعارخاجی.فرسی |
Subspecies (abbr. subsp./ssp.) Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Name | Authority | First published in |
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| Monardella odoratissima subsp. discolor | Epling | Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 12: 60 (1925) |
| Monardella odoratissima subsp. glauca | Epling | Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 12: 62 (1925) |
| Monardella odoratissima subsp. odoratissima | Unknown | |
| Monardella odoratissima subsp. pallida | Epling | Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 12: 66 (1925) |
Germination/Propagation Top
Suggest a correction or add new data!| Start at 4°C for 3 months, then warm to 20°C for another 3 months. |
| Requires Light or Surface Sowing: These seeds need light to germinate and should not be covered with soil or only very lightly. They are often very small and sown directly on the surface of the growing medium. |
| 5% germination rate |
Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
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Northwestern U.S.A.
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South-central U.S.A.
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Southwestern U.S.A.
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- California
- Nevada
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Western Canada
- British Columbia
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Northwestern U.S.A.
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000245510 |
| Canadensys | 6424 |
| USDA Plants | MOOD |
| Tropicos | 17601560 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:163391-2 |
| The Plant List | kew-129361 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 353788 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 751842 |
| Nature Serve | 2.868672 |
| IPNI | 163391-2 |
| iNaturalist | 62678 |
| GBIF | 2926546 |
| Freebase | /m/0dj0mj |
| EPPO | MNLOD |
| EOL | 582383 |
| Calflora (Californian flora) | 5647 |
| USDA GRIN | 24539 |
| Wikipedia | Monardella_odoratissima |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Scientific Literature Top
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| Title | Authors | Publication | Released | IDs | ||||||
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| Essential Oil Composition and Enantioselective Profile of Agastache urticifolia (Lamiaceae) and Monardella odoratissima (Lamiaceae) from Utah | Wilson TM, Davis A, Sonstrom RE, Neill JL, Ziebarth EA, Poulson A, Carlson RE | Molecules | 28-Feb-2023 |
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Collections Top
| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |