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Malpighiaceae

Hyssopleaf asphead

Aspicarpa hyssopifolia A.Gray

Family
Malpighiaceae
Genus
Aspicarpa

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Hyssopleaf asphead (Aspicarpa hyssopifolia)
FlowerPhoto: Reid Hardin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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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

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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.