Lamiaceae
Western false dragonhead
Physostegia parviflora
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Physostegia
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Physostegia parvifloraLamiaceae
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Western false dragonhead
- Swedish
- Liten drakmynta
Synonyms
- Dracocephalum nuttallii Britton
- Moldavica parviflora (Nutt. ex A.Gray) Britton
- Physostegia imbricata Benth.
- Physostegia nuttallii (Britton) Fassett
- Physostegia virginiana var. parviflora (Nutt. ex A.Gray) B.Boivin
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, 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.