*Mosla dianthera (Buchanan-Hamilton ex Roxburgh) Maximowicz. Mosla, Mini-shiso. Phen: Aug-Sep. Hab: Disturbed areas. Dist: Native of e. Asia. This species is becoming a noxious weed in KY, TN, and w. NC; it should be expected to become more widespread in our area.
Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia
Synonymy: = Hsieh & Huang (1999); >< Mosla dianthera (Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb.) Maxim. – F, G, K1, K3, K4, RAB, Tn, Va; >< Orthodon dianthera (Buch.-Ham.) Hand.-Mazz. – C
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily: 5
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