Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Conradina verticillata
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
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Conradina verticillata has an odor similar to rosemary, and showy purplish flowers, per Weakley's Flora (2022)
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Conradina verticillata
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Conradina verticillata
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Conradina montana
COMMON NAME:
Cumberland Rosemary
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January
Leaves a smooth green on top, woolly gray below, the margins rolled under, per Gardening with the Native Plants of Tennessee (Hunter, 2002).
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May
Pinkish-lavender flowers bloom in the upper leaf axils in May and June, per Gardening with the Native Plants of Tennessee (Hunter, 2002).
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Conradina verticillata
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Conradina verticillata
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Conradina verticillata
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Conradina montana
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