Lycopus americanus Muhlenberg ex W.P.C. Barton. American Bugleweed. Phen: Jun-Nov. Hab: Marshes, bottomlands. Dist: NL (Newfoundland) west to BC, south to FL Panhandle and CA.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Taxonomy Comments: See comment under L. europaeus about hybridization between L. americanus and L. europaeus.

Synonymy: = Ar, C, Fl6, GrPl, GW2, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, Tn, Va, W, WH3, WV, Henderson (1962), Sorrie (1997); > Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W.P.C.Barton var. americanus – F, G, Tat, Tx; > Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W.P.C.Barton var. longii Benner – F, G, Tat; > Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W.P.C.Barton var. scabrifolius Fernald – F, Tx

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Wetland Indicator Status:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
• Great Plains: OBL
• Midwest: OBL
• Northcentral & Northeast: OBL

Heliophily: 7