Short toothed mountain mint full#

If, after following the above advice, then difficulties are still encountered please use the 'browse' feature. Furthermore, a search of 'Virginia snake' or even 'nia snak' yields one result: Virginia snakeroot. muticum is an aromatic, herbaceous perennial to about 90cm with bright green, velvety leaves arranged in pairs. This uncommon, non-spreading to slowly spreading mint has broad lustrous aromatic leaves with showy silvery flower bracts and pinkish flowers. Searching using 'snake root' will yield no results due to the extra space, but searching 'snake' will generate a short list of plants with the word 'snake' in the common name. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center focused on protecting and preserving North Americas native plants through native plant lists and image galleries. Usually, the last letter (or two) of a given genus, a space, and the first few correct letters of the specific epithet will provide a sufficiently short list containing the desired taxon.Ī similar example in a Common Name search is Virginia snakeroot. Butterflies enjoy this mountain mint as well, here a Pearl Crescent Butterfly alights on the silvery leaves of Short-toothed mountain mint. Common Names: Flamingo Plant, Brazilian Plume. The intended name can then be chosen from any of those lists. The hairy leaves, leading me to believe this is hairy mountain mint, Pycnanthemum pilosum, read as white from a distance. Pycnanthemum muticum - Short-toothed Mountain Mint Asclepias tuberosa ‘Hello Yellow’ - Butterfly Weed Ophiopogon japonicus ‘Nana’ - Dwarf Monkey Grass Justicia carnea (Jacobinia carnea).

Short toothed mountain mint full#

Any correct part of a taxon name can be entered and a choice of the correct one made from the small list of resulting matches.įor example, matching the full name exactly in a Scientific Name search for Piptochaetium avenacioides may be difficult, but strings of either tium aven or avenaci or m avenac or pipto will all result in very small lists of matches.

Hint: Correct spelling is necessary for desired results, but because this function is a string search the full name need not be entered. In summer, plants are topped by dense rounded clusters of tiny white to lavender tubular. Select the criterion by which you wish to search (Scientific name, Genus, Family, etc.) and enter that information into the provided field. This mint relative bears oval toothed leaves on strong square stems.