Rhododon | |
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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]