Monarda fistulosa var. fistulosa
Oswego Tea, Purple Beebalm
Other regional names: Wild Bergamot +1 more
- Wild Bergamot
- Wild Horsemint
Also known as: Monarda affinis Link +17 more
- Monarda affinis Link
- Monarda albiflora C.Morren
- Monarda barbata Wender.
- Monarda coerulea Benth.
- Monarda commutata Wender.
- Monarda cristata Benth.
- Monarda dubia Benth.
- Monarda fistulosa f. albescens Farw.
- Monarda fistulosa f. oblongata (Aiton) Voss
- Monarda fistulosa f. russellii B.Boivin
- Monarda fistulosa subsp. fistulosa
- Monarda fistulosa var. longepetiolata B.Boivin
- Monarda hybrida Wender.
- Monarda involucrata Wender.
- Monarda lilacina Wender.
- Monarda longifolia Lam.
- Monarda oblongata Aiton
- Monarda scabra Beck
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Monarda fistulosa var. fistulosa (commonly known as Oswego-tea or Purple Beebalm) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Monarda fistulosa, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, British Columbia, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany
Base Species & Variations