Lamiaceae — Mint Family
Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R.Br.
Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R.Br.
Leonotis nepetifolia is a Lamiaceae plant with colorful lipped flowers, used in traditional medicine, native to Africa and South Asia.
Leonotis ocymifolia (Burm.f.) Iwarsson
Leonotis ocymifolia (Burm.f.) Iwarsson
Leonotis ocymifolia (minaret flower) is a drought-tolerant Lamiaceae flowering plant native to Eastern Africa.
Leonurus cardiaca L.
Leonurus cardiaca L.
Leonurus cardiaca L. (motherwort) is an invasive perennial herb native to SE Europe and central Asia.
Leonurus japonicus Houtt.
Leonurus japonicus Houtt.
Leonurus japonicus Houtt. is a flowering plant and a fundamental traditional Chinese medicine herb.
Leonurus quinquelobatus Gilib.
Leonurus quinquelobatus Gilib.
Leonurus quinquelobatus Gilib. is a herbaceous flowering plant native to Eurasia.
Lepechinia calycina (Benth.) Epling
Lepechinia calycina (Benth.) Epling
Lepechinia calycina is an aromatic California shrub, with leaf extract historically used by Miwok to treat fever and headache.
Lepechinia ganderi Epling
Lepechinia ganderi Epling
Lepechinia ganderi is a short aromatic near-endemic shrub native to the California-Baja California border area, pollinated by bees and hummingbirds.
Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W.P.C.Barton
Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W.P.C.Barton
Lycopus americanus, or American water horehound, is a late-blooming Lycopus species from much of North America with reported medicinal and dye uses.
Lycopus asper Greene
Lycopus asper Greene
Lycopus asper, rough bugleweed, is a North American native mint-family perennial herb that grows in moist areas.
Lycopus europaeus L.
Lycopus europaeus L.
Lycopus europaeus L., or gypsywort, is a straggly wetland perennial with opposite toothed leaves and small two-lipped white or pale pink flowers.
Lycopus rubellus Moench
Lycopus rubellus Moench
Lycopus rubellus is a perennial herb in the mint family, with typical Lycopus and Lamiaceae traits.
Lycopus uniflorus Michx.
Lycopus uniflorus Michx.
Lycopus uniflorus, or northern bugleweed, is a mint-family perennial native to North America and East Asia whose tubers were eaten by Native Americans.
Lycopus virginicus L.
Lycopus virginicus L.
Lycopus virginicus is a North American mint-family perennial herb with a history of traditional herbal medicine uses.
Marrubium peregrinum L.
Marrubium peregrinum L.
Marrubium peregrinum is a 60 cm tall herbaceous perennial horehound native to parts of Europe and Asia Minor.
Marrubium vulgare L.
Marrubium vulgare L.
Marrubium vulgare (white horehound) is a Lamiaceae flowering plant with a long history of folk medicinal use.
Meehania cordata (Nutt.) Britton
Meehania cordata (Nutt.) Britton
Meehania cordata is a low stoloniferous herb species in genus Meehania, native to eastern North America.
Melissa officinalis L.
Melissa officinalis L.
Melissa officinalis, or lemon balm, is a mint-family perennial herb widely cultivated for culinary and other uses.
Melittis melissophyllum L.
Melittis melissophyllum L.
Melittis melissophyllum (bastard balm) is an aromatic European perennial labiate flower, grown in cultivation as an insect-attractive edging.
Mentha aquatica L.
Mentha aquatica L.
Mentha aquatica (water mint) is a mint-scented aquatic-edge perennial herb with edible and perfumery uses.
Mentha arvensis L.
Mentha arvensis L.
Mentha arvensis L. (wild mint) is an herbaceous perennial with edible, medicinal leaves used in many commercial products.
Mentha canadensis L.
Mentha canadensis L.
Mentha canadensis L. is a widely cultivated mint with aromatic leaves used for food, medicine, and pest control.
Mentha longifolia (L.) L.
Mentha longifolia (L.) L.
Mentha longifolia is an aromatic variable mint with medicinal properties, that can spread invasively.
Mentha pulegium L.
Mentha pulegium L.
Mentha pulegium L. (pennyroyal) is a toxic, widely distributed mint used historically for cooking and medicine, and today as an insect repellent.
Mentha spicata L.
Mentha spicata L.
Mentha spicata (spearmint) is a common perennial aromatic mint cultivated for its scented leaves and flavoring oil.
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