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Hairy Wood Mint

Blephilia hirsuta

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ohio.January 25, February 27, March 36, April 71, May 166, June 69, July 230, August 54, September 36, October 29, November 21, December 20.
United States4,924
Ohio1,515
Illinois1,093
Canada967
Ontario967
Michigan657
Indiana611
Wisconsin487
Kentucky354
West Virginia306

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderMints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies · Lamiales
FamilyMint Family · Lamiaceae
Genuswood mints · Blephilia

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