Lamiaceae
Slender false dragonhead
Physostegia intermedia
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Physostegia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Slender false dragonhead
Synonyms
- Dracocephalum intermedium Nutt.
- Physostegia micramona Lundell
Flowers
- In flower
- March to June (from 17 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋）, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋）, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Wendy A, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Texas Bird Family, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Irvin Louque, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Rich Sommer, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Rich Sommer, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Texas Bird Family, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Mimi Posey, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jaime González, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: CH Hemphill, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Brandon Corder, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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- Ledingham's false dragonheadPhysostegia ledinghamiiLamiaceae
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.