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Pycnanthemum

not marked as a favorite taxon Pycnanthemum montanum Michaux. Common name: Appalachian Mountain-mint. Phenology: Jun-Aug; Sep-Oct. Habitat: Balds, soil islands on granitic domes, calcareous woodlands, woodlands, forests, and forest edges. Distribution: W. NC and e. TN to nw. SC and n. GA, a Southern Appalachian endemic.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: A diploid species (n = 20).

Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, G, K4, RAB, Tn, Chambers & Hamer (1992), Grant & Epling (1943); = Koellia montana (Michx.) Kuntze — S. Basionym: Pycnanthemum montanum Michx. 1803

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