Malpighiaceae
Hyssopleaf asphead
Aspicarpa hyssopifolia
- Family
- Malpighiaceae
- Genus
- Aspicarpa
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Hyssopleaf asphead
Synonyms
- Gaudichaudia hyssopifolia (A.Gray) Chodat
Flowers
- In flower
- May to July, September to November (from 60 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Reid Hardin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Michelle W. (鍾偉瑋), CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Chris Hughes, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Turner Brockman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Joshua Ebright, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Reid Hardin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Cleveland Powell, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Annika Lindqvist, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Reid Hardin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Turner Brockman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Eric Knight, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Eric Knight, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.