*Mosla dianthera (Buchanan-Hamilton ex Roxburgh) Maximowicz. Common name: Mosla, Mini-shiso. Phenology: Aug-Sep. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: 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, K4, RAB, Tn, Va; >< Orthodon dianthera (Buch.-Ham.) Hand.-Mazz. — C. Basionym: Lycopus diantherus Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb. 1820
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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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