Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences

Hedeoma hyssopifolium Gray
(Aromatic False Pennyroyal)


Family: Lamiaceae

Status: Native

Synonyms:
None

Hedeoma hyssopifolium is a common perennial herb in Ponderosa Pine forest. The leaves are entire, without any teeth on any of the leaves. The leaves are conspicuously veined. The calyx is sparsely hairy and the leaves are lanceolate and ascending.
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Hedeoma hyssopifolium, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Sheep Corral Canyon, July 11, 2009



Hedeoma hyssopifolium, growth habit, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Sheep Corral Canyon, July 11, 2009



Hedeoma hyssopifolium, conspicuously veined leaves, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Sheep Corral Canyon, July 11, 2009



Hedeoma hyssopifolium, 1x field macro of flower, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Sheep Corral Canyon, July 11, 2009



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