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Lamiaceae

Red monardella

Monardella macrantha A.Gray

Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Monardella

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Red monardella: Monardella macrantha—scarlet coyote mint. The only red Monardella in a genus of white to lavender flowers. There are disjunct populations of this Monardella fou
Photo: John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Red monardella

Synonyms

  • Madronella macrantha (A.Gray) Greene
  • Monardella macrantha subsp. eumacrantha Epling

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Subshrub
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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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.