| Rhododon | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Nepetoideae |
| Tribe: | Mentheae |
| Genus: | Rhododon Epling |
| Species: | R. ciliatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhododon ciliatus (Benth.) Epling | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Rhododon, called sandmint, [2] is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described as a genus in 1939. It contains only one known species, Rhododon ciliatus, the Texas sandmint [3] endemic to the state of Texas in the United States. [1]