Hyptis alata
Cluster Bush Mint, Clustered Bushmint
Other regional names: Desert Lavender
- Desert Lavender
Also known as: Hyptis alata var. alata +2 more
- Hyptis alata var. alata
- Hyptis rugulosa Briq.
- Pycnanthemum alatum Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Hyptis alata (commonly known as Cluster Bush-Mint or Clustered Bushmint) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Lamiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Cuba, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Paraguay, South Carolina, Texas
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms