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Lycopus americanus

American Bugleweed, American Water Hore Hound
Other regional names: American Water Horehound +3 more
  • American Water Horehound
  • American Waterhorehound
  • Cut Leaf Water Horehound
  • Water Horehound
Also known as: Lycopus americanus var. americanus +5 more
  • Lycopus americanus var. americanus
  • Lycopus europaeus Walter
  • Lycopus exaltatus Elliott
  • Lycopus lucidus subsp. americanus (Muhl. ex W.P.C.Barton) Hultén
  • Lycopus lucidus var. americanus (Muhl. ex W.P.C.Barton) A.Gray
  • Phytosalpinx americana (Muhl. ex W.P.C.Barton) Lunell
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Lycopus americanus (commonly known as American Bugleweed or American Water Hore-hound) is a herbaceous perennial within the Lamiaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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