Conradina verticillata Jennison. Common name: Cumberland Rosemary. Phenology: May-Jun. Habitat: Flood-scoured cobble bars of large rivers. Distribution: Endemic to the Cumberland Plateau area of ne. TN and se. KY.
ID notes: Conradina verticillata has an odor similar to rosemary, and showy purplish flowers.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, K4, Tn, Edwards et al (2009), Shinners (1962g); = Conradina montana Small — S. Basionym: Conradina verticillata Jennison 1933
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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native range: Kentucky & Tennessee
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