Monarda russeliana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lamiaceae |
Genus: | Monarda |
Species: | M. russeliana |
Binomial name | |
Monarda russeliana Nutt. ex Sims | |
Monarda russeliana is a species of flowering plant in the mint family. It is commonly known as redpurple beebalm [1] and Russell's beebalm. [2]
It is native to Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Texas. [3]
M. russeliana is a perennial herb and grows up to 30 in (76 cm) tall. [4] Flowers bloom April to June. Flower petals are pale lavender to white in color with purple dots. [4] Leaves are fragrant, simple and opposite in arrangement. [1] It grows in rocky or sandy soil and in open, partially shaded woodlands. [5]
Monarda didyma, the crimson beebalm, scarlet beebalm, scarlet monarda, Eau-de-Cologne plant, Oswego tea, or bergamot, is an aromatic herb in the family Lamiaceae, native to eastern North America from Maine west to Ontario and Minnesota, and south to northern Georgia. Its odor is considered similar to that of the bergamot orange, which is used to flavor Earl Grey tea. The genus name comes from Nicolas Monardes, who described the first American flora in 1569.
Monarda is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. The genus is endemic to North America. Common names include bergamot, bee balm, horsemint, and oswego tea, the first being inspired by the fragrance of the leaves, which is reminiscent of bergamot orange. The genus was named for the Spanish botanist Nicolás Monardes, who wrote a book in 1574 describing plants of the New World.
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