Cunila origanoides
American Dittany, Common Dittany
Other regional names: Dittany +2 more
- Dittany
- Frost Mint
- Stone Mint
Also known as: Cunila mariana L. +5 more
- Cunila mariana L.
- Cunila marina L.
- Hedyosmos origanoides (L.) Kuntze
- Mappia origanoides (L.) House
- Satureja origanoides L.
- Ziziphora mariana (L.) Roem. & Schult.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Originating in North America, Cunila origanoides (commonly known as American dittany or Common Dittany) is a shrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia