Lamiaceae — Mint Family

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Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Lamiales Lamiaceae
Hemigenia purpurea R.Br.

Hemigenia purpurea R.Br.

Hemigenia purpurea R.Br.

Hemigenia purpurea (narrow-leaved hemigenia) is a small Australian shrub found in heathlands around Sydney and Nowra.

Westringia rigida R.Br.

Westringia rigida R.Br.

Westringia rigida R.Br.

Westringia rigida is a small rounded stiff shrub that grows in sandy dry habitats across several Australian states.

Westringia dampieri R.Br.

Westringia dampieri R.Br.

Westringia dampieri R.Br.

Westringia dampieri (shore westringia) is a small flowering shrub found on coastal sandy soils of Western Australia.

Westringia tenuicaulis C.T.White & W.D.Francis

Westringia tenuicaulis C.T.White & W.D.Francis

Westringia tenuicaulis C.T.White & W.D.Francis

Westringia tenuicaulis, the Tufted Westringia, is an Australian endemic mint-family plant restricted to Queensland’s Fraser Coast Region.

Vitex gaumeri Greenm.

Vitex gaumeri Greenm.

Vitex gaumeri Greenm.

Vitex gaumeri Greenm. is a Lamiaceae plant species found in Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico.

Vitex pinnata L.

Vitex pinnata L.

Vitex pinnata L.

Vitex pinnata L. is a tree species native to South and Southeast Asia used for timber and herbal medicine.

Vitex lignum-vitae A.Cunn. ex S.Schauer

Vitex lignum-vitae A.Cunn. ex S.Schauer

Vitex lignum-vitae A.Cunn. ex S.Schauer

Vitex lignum-vitae is a small to medium Australian tree that produces red fruit eaten by specific bird species.

Vitex megapotamica (Spreng.) Moldenke

Vitex megapotamica (Spreng.) Moldenke

Vitex megapotamica (Spreng.) Moldenke

Vitex megapotamica, commonly called tarumã in Brazil, is a hardwood fruit tree native to parts of South America.

Vitex quinata (Lour.) F.N.Williams

Vitex quinata (Lour.) F.N.Williams

Vitex quinata (Lour.) F.N.Williams

Vitex quinata is a Lamiaceae flowering plant native to broad areas of Asia and Oceania, with bark used as a folk medicine tonic.

Vitex altissima L.f.

Vitex altissima L.f.

Vitex altissima L.f.

Vitex altissima (peacock chaste tree) is a 20m tall Lamiaceae woody plant native to the Indomalayan realm and New Guinea.

Congea tomentosa Roxb.

Congea tomentosa Roxb.

Congea tomentosa Roxb.

Congea tomentosa is a large tropical evergreen showy vine grown ornamentally, not a true orchid.

Scutellaria antirrhinoides Benth.

Scutellaria antirrhinoides Benth.

Scutellaria antirrhinoides Benth.

Scutellaria antirrhinoides is a mint-family perennial flowering plant native to the western United States.

Scutellaria bolanderi A.Gray

Scutellaria bolanderi A.Gray

Scutellaria bolanderi A.Gray

Scutellaria bolanderi is a glandular-haired perennial herb endemic to California, usually found in wet montane stream margins or meadows.

Scutellaria nana A.Gray

Scutellaria nana A.Gray

Scutellaria nana A.Gray

Scutellaria nana, or dwarf skullcap, is a small mint-family flowering herb native to the western United States, used medicinally.

Scutellaria nervosa Pursh

Scutellaria nervosa Pursh

Scutellaria nervosa Pursh

Veiny skullcap (Scutellaria nervosa) is a mint-family flowering plant native to the eastern US that blooms purple-dotted white flowers in late spring.

Scutellaria arenicola Small

Scutellaria arenicola Small

Scutellaria arenicola Small

Florida scrub skullcap (Scutellaria arenicola Small) is a perennial herb endemic to Florida and Georgia, growing in sandy fire-dependent habitats.

Scutellaria cardiophylla Engelm. & A.Gray

Scutellaria cardiophylla Engelm. & A.Gray

Scutellaria cardiophylla Engelm. & A.Gray

Scutellaria cardiophylla is a rare imperiled mint-family flowering plant native to four south-central U.S. states.

Scutellaria montana Chapm.

Scutellaria montana Chapm.

Scutellaria montana Chapm.

Scutellaria montana Chapm. is a North American threatened forest plant with distinctive hair-covered leaves and large blue-white flowers.

Scutellaria multiglandulosa (Kearney) Small ex Harper

Scutellaria multiglandulosa (Kearney) Small ex Harper

Scutellaria multiglandulosa (Kearney) Small ex Harper

Scutellaria multiglandulosa is a flowering plant found in U.S. Coastal Plain habitats with sandy or gravelly soils.

Scutellaria saxatilis Riddell

Scutellaria saxatilis Riddell

Scutellaria saxatilis Riddell

Scutellaria saxatilis Riddell is a native perennial herb found in rocky upland habitats of the southeastern United States.

Scutellaria serrata Andrews

Scutellaria serrata Andrews

Scutellaria serrata Andrews

Scutellaria serrata is a perennial mint family herb with opposite toothed leaves and blue-violet terminal raceme flowers.

Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi

Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi

Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi

Scutellaria baicalensis (Baikal/Chinese skullcap) is a Lamiaceae flowering plant, a core traditional Chinese medicine herb linked to rare acute liver injury.

Scutellaria hastifolia L.

Scutellaria hastifolia L.

Scutellaria hastifolia L.

Scutellaria hastifolia L. is a Lamiaceae flowering plant native from Europe to Western Siberia and the Caucasus.

Tinnea rhodesiana S.Moore

Tinnea rhodesiana S.Moore

Tinnea rhodesiana S.Moore

Tinnea rhodesiana is a soft twiggy shrub native to dry open woodlands across southern Africa.

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