Pycnanthemum californicum Calflora

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Taxon Report

Pycnanthemum californicum Torr. ex Durand

California mint, Mountain mint, Sierra mint

2012 Ron Vanderhoff

2019 Julie A. Kierstead

2016 Ron Vanderhoff

2014 Ron Vanderhoff

2023 Melissa Harbert

2015 Ron Vanderhoff

2020 Ron Vanderhoff

2017 David popp

Pycnanthemum californicum is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~286 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Pycnanthemum
Family:	Lamiaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: canyons, slopes

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Northern Oak Woodland, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Information about Pycnanthemum californicum from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (PYCA) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).