Clinopodium arkansanum (Nuttall) House. Common name: Arkansas Calamint. Phenology: May-Oct. Habitat: Dry to moist limestone glades, chalk barren (MS). Distribution: ON west to MN, south to w. NY, nw. PA, w. VA, WV, IL, c. TN, and s. WI; also in MO, OK, AR, and TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: There appears to be confusion in published literature and checklists about the identities and distributions of this taxon and C. glabellum.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, Il, K4, Mi, Mo3, NY, Tn, Va, Cantino & Wagstaff (1998); = Calamintha arkansana (Nutt.) Shinners — NcTx, Pa, Shinners (1962a); = Satureja arkansana (Nutt.) Briq. — F, GrPl; = Satureja glabella (Michx.) Briq. var. angustifolia (Torr.) Svenson — C, G; < Calamintha arkansana (Nutt.) Shinners — GW2; < Clinopodium glabellum (Michx.) Kuntze — S; < Satureja arkansana (Nutt.) Briq. — Tx. Basionym: Hedeoma arkansana Nutt. 1837
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
- Great Plains: FAC
- Midwest: FACW
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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