Contains 5 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
MONARDA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 22. 1753.
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TYPE: Monarda fistulosa Linnaeus Lectotypified by Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 3: 131. 1913.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monarda citriodora var. citriodora | Lemon Bergamot | |||
| Monarda clinopodia | Basil Bergamot, Basil Beebalm | |||
| Monarda didyma | Beebalm, Oswego Tea | |||
| Monarda fistulosa var. mollis | Eastern Bergamot | |||
| Monarda punctata var. punctata | Eastern Horse-mint |
Identification Key
1. Bracts and calyx aristate, calyx with 15 veins
1. Bracts and calyx lobes acute to acuminate, calyx with 13 veins
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||