Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Family Results

Category: Dicots
Family Name: Lamiaceae

Agastache - [maps | photos]

• Agastache nepetoides (L.) Kuntze
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative
  Common Name: yellow giant hyssop

• Agastache scrophulariifolia (Willd.) Kuntze (TN Threatened)
  Common Name: purple giant hyssop

Ajuga - [maps | photos]

• Ajuga reptans * L.
  Common Name: common bugle

Blephilia - [maps | photos]

• Blephilia ciliata (L.) Benth.
  Common Name: wood mint

• Blephilia hirsuta (Pursh) Benth.
  NWI R2 TN: No Wetland Indicator
  Common Name: hairy pagoda-plant, wood mint

• Blephilia subnuda R. Simmers & Kral (TN Special Concern)
  Common Name: Cumberland pagoda-plant

Calamintha - [maps | photos]

• Calamintha nepeta * (L.) Savi
  Common Name: lesser calamint
  Synonyms:
  

         • Satureja nepeta (L.) Scheele

         • Satureja calamintha (L.) Scheele

Callicarpa - [maps | photos]

• Callicarpa americana L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland -
  Common Name: French mulberry

Clinopodium - [maps | photos]

• Clinopodium arkansanum (Nutt.) House
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland
  Common Name: limestone calamint
  Synonyms:
  

         • Satureja arkansana (Nutt.) Briq.

         • Calamintha arkansana (Nutt.) Shinners

• Clinopodium glabellum (Michx.) Kuntze
  Common Name: Ozark calamint
  Synonyms:
  

         • Satureja glabella (Michx.) Briq.

         • Calamintha glabella (Michx.) Benth.

• Clinopodium gracile * (Benth.) Kuntze
  Common Name: slender wild basil

Collinsonia - [maps | photos]

• Collinsonia canadensis L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative
  Common Name: richweed

• Collinsonia tuberosa Michx.
  Common Name: deepwoods horse balm

• Collinsonia verticillata Baldwin.
  Common Name: stoneroot
  Synonyms:
  

         • Micheliella verticillata (Baldw.) Briq.

Conradina - [maps | photos]

         • Conradina montana Small

         • Conradina montana Small

Cunila - [maps | photos]

• Cunila origanoides (L.) Britton
  Common Name: common dittany

Glechoma - [maps | photos]

• Glechoma hederacea * L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: ground ivy

Hedeoma - [maps | photos]

• Hedeoma hispida Pursh
  Common Name: rough false pennyroyal

• Hedeoma pulegioides (L.) Pers.
  Common Name: American false pennyroyal

Isanthus - [maps | photos]

• Isanthus brachiatus (L.) B.S.P.
  Common Name: fluxweed
  Synonyms:
  

         • Trichostema brachiatum L.

Lamium - [maps | photos]

• Lamium amplexicaule * L.
  Common Name: henbit

• Lamium purpureum * L.
  Common Name: dead nettle

Leonurus - [maps | photos]

• Leonurus cardiaca * L.
  Common Name: common motherwort

Lycopus - [maps | photos]

• Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W.P.C. Barton
  NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
  Common Name: American water horehound

• Lycopus rubellus Moench
  NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
  Common Name: taperleaf water horehound

• Lycopus uniflorus Michx.
  NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
  Common Name: northern bugleweed

• Lycopus virginicus L.
  NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
  Common Name: Virginia water horehound

Marrubium - [maps | photos]

• Marrubium vulgare * L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: horehound

Meehania - [maps | photos]

• Meehania cordata (Nutt.) Britton (TN Threatened)
  Common Name: Meehan's mint

Melissa - [maps | photos]

• Melissa officinalis * L.
  Common Name: common balm

Mentha - [maps | photos]

• Mentha arvensis L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland
  Common Name: wild mint
  Synonyms:
  

         • Mentha gentilis L.

• Mentha spicata * L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland +
  Common Name: spearmint

• Mentha ×piperita * L. (pro sp.) [aquatica x spicata]
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland
  Common Name: peppermint

• Mentha ×rotundifolia * (L.) Huds. (pro sp.) [longifolia x suaveolens]

Monarda - [maps | photos]

• Monarda austroappalachiana Floden
  Common Name: Southern Appalachian Beebalm

• Monarda bradburiana Beck
  Common Name: eastern bee balm

• Monarda citriodora Cerv. ex Lag.
  Common Name: lemon bee balm

• Monarda clinopodia L.
  Common Name: white bergamot

• Monarda didyma L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative
  Common Name: scarlet bee balm

• Monarda fistulosa L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland -
  Common Name: wild bergamot

• Monarda media Willd.
  Common Name: purple bergamot

• Monarda punctata L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative
  Common Name: spotted bee balm

Mosla - [maps | photos]

• Mosla dianthera * (Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb.) Maxim.
  Common Name: miniature beefsteak plant

Nepeta - [maps | photos]

• Nepeta cataria * L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland +
  Common Name: catnip

Perilla - [maps | photos]

• Perilla frutescens * (L.) Britton
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative
  Common Name: beefsteak plant

Physostegia - [maps | photos]

• Physostegia virginiana (L.) Benth. ssp. praemorsa (Shinners) Cantino
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland
  Common Name: obedient plant
  Synonyms:
  

         • Physostegia praemorsa Shinners

• Physostegia virginiana (L.) Benth. ssp. virginiana
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland
  Common Name: obedient plant
  Synonyms:
  

         • Dracocephalum virginianum L.

Prunella - [maps | photos]

• Prunella vulgaris * L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative -
  Common Name: common selfheal

Pycnanthemum - [maps | photos]

• Pycnanthemum albescens Torrey & A. Gray
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative
  Common Name: whiteleaf mountain mint

• Pycnanthemum beadlei (Small) Fernald (TN Endangered)
  Common Name: Beadle's mountain mint

• Pycnanthemum clinopodioides Torrey & A. Gray
  Common Name: basil mountain mint

• Pycnanthemum curvipes (Greene) E. Grant & Epling
  Common Name: stone mountain mint

• Pycnanthemum incanum (L.) Michx.
  Common Name: hoary mountain mint

• Pycnanthemum loomisii Nutt.
  Common Name: Loomis' mountain mint
  Synonyms:
  

         • Pycnanthemum incanum (L.) Michx. var. loomisii (Nutt.) Fern.

• Pycnanthemum montanum Michx.
  Common Name: thinleaf mountain mint
  Synonyms:
  

         • Koellia montana (Michx.) Kuntze

• Pycnanthemum muticum (Michx.) Pers.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative
  Common Name: clustered mountain mint

• Pycnanthemum pilosum Nutt.
  NWI R2 TN: Obligate Upland
  Common Name: whorled mountain mint
  Synonyms:
  

         • Pycnanthemum verticillatum (Michx.) Pers. var. pilosum (Nutt.) Cooperr.

• Pycnanthemum pycnanthemoides (Leavenworth) Fernald
  Common Name: southern mountain mint

• Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Schrad.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative -
  Common Name: narrowleaf mountain mint

• Pycnanthemum torreyi Benth. (TN Special Concern)
  Common Name: Torrey's mountainmint

• Pycnanthemum verticillatum (Michx.) Pers. (TN Endangered -Possibly Extirpated)
  NWI R2 TN: Obligate Upland
  Common Name: whorled mountain mint

• Pycnanthemum virginianum (L.) T. Dur. & B.D. Jacks. ex B.L. Rob. & Fernald
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative
  Common Name: Virginia mountain mint

Salvia - [maps | photos]

• Salvia azurea Michx. ex Lam. var. grandiflora Benth. (TN Special Concern)
  Common Name: pitcher sage

• Salvia lyrata L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative -
  Common Name: lyreleaf sage

• Salvia officinalis * L.
  Common Name: kitchen sage

• Salvia reflexa Hornem.
  Common Name: lanceleaf sage

• Salvia urticifolia L.
  Common Name: nettleleaf sage

Satureja - [maps | photos]

• Satureja vulgaris (L.) Fritsch
  Common Name: wild basil
  Synonyms:
  

         • Clinopodium vulgare L.

         • Calamintha vulgaris (L.) Halácsy non Clairv.

Scutellaria - [maps | photos]

• Scutellaria arguta Buckl. (TN Endangered)
  Common Name: Blue Ridge skullcap

• Scutellaria elliptica Muhl. ex Spreng. var. elliptica
  Common Name: hairy skullcap

• Scutellaria elliptica Muhl. ex Spreng. var. hirsuta (Short & Peter) Fernald
  Common Name: hairy skullcap

• Scutellaria incana Biehler var. incana
  Common Name: hoary skullcap

• Scutellaria incana Biehler var. punctata (Chapman) C. Mohr
  Common Name: hoary skullcap

• Scutellaria integrifolia L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative
  Common Name: helmet flower

• Scutellaria lateriflora L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland +
  Common Name: blue skullcap

• Scutellaria montana Chapm. (TN Threatened)  (Fed Listed Endangered)
  Common Name: largeflower skullcap

• Scutellaria nervosa Pursh
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative
  Common Name: veiny skullcap

• Scutellaria ovata Hill
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: heartleaf skullcap

• Scutellaria parvula Michx. var. australis Fassett
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland -
  Common Name: small skullcap
  Synonyms:
  

         • Scutellaria australis (Fassett) Epling

• Scutellaria parvula Michx. var. missouriensis (Torr.) Goodman & Lawson
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland -
  Common Name: Leonard's skullcap
  Synonyms:
  

         • Scutellaria leonardii Epling

• Scutellaria parvula Michx. var. parvula
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland -
  Common Name: small skullcap

• Scutellaria pseudoserrata Epling
  Common Name: falseteeth skullcap

• Scutellaria saxatilis Riddell (TN Special Concern)
  Common Name: smooth rock skullcap

• Scutellaria serrata Andrews
  Common Name: showy skullcap

Stachys - [maps | photos]

• Stachys clingmanii Small (TN Threatened)
  NWI R2 TN: Obligate Upland
  Common Name: Clingman's hedge nettle

• Stachys floridana * Shuttlew. ex Benth.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative
  Common Name: Florida hedge nettle

• Stachys glandulosissima A. Floden
  NWI R2 TN: No Wetland Indicator

• Stachys hispida Pursh
  Common Name: Hairy Hedge Nettle

• Stachys latidens Small ex Britton
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative
  Common Name: broadtooth hedge nettle
  Synonyms:
  

         • Stachys tenuifolia Willd. var. latidens Small ex Britton

• Stachys nuttallii Shuttlew. ex Benth.
  Common Name: heartleaf hedge nettle
  Synonyms:
  

         • Stachys riddellii House

         • Stachys cordata Riddell

• Stachys tenuifolia Willd.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland -
  Common Name: smooth hedge nettle
  Synonyms:
  

         • Stachys tenuifolia Willd. var. perlonga Fern.

Synandra - [maps | photos]

• Synandra hispidula (Michx.) Baill.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: Guyandotte beauty

Teucrium - [maps | photos]

• Teucrium canadense L.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland -
  Common Name: Canada germander

Thymus - [maps | photos]

• Thymus praecox Opiz ssp. arcticus * (Dur.) Jalas
  Common Name: creeping thyme
  Synonyms:
  

         • Thymus serpyllum auct. non L.

Trichostema - [maps | photos]

• Trichostema dichotomum L.
  Common Name: forked bluecurls

• Trichostema setaceum Houtt.
  Common Name: narrowleaf bluecurls

Vitex - [maps | photos]

• Vitex agnus-castus * L.
  Common Name: lilac chaste tree

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*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee

All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.

If you have any questions or comments, please contact Dr. Jessica M. Budke or Margaret Oliver.