Lamiaceae
Meehan's mint
Meehania cordata
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Meehania
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Meehan's mint, Creeping mint
Synonyms
- Cedronella cordata (Nutt.) Benth.
- Dracocephalum cordatum Nutt.
- Physostegia cordata (Nutt.) Paxton
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Fluff Berger, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Lynn Harper, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: asherhiggins91, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: asherhiggins91, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Eleanor Harris, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: asherhiggins91, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Judith Bush, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.