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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Mint Family
  7. Balms, Mints, and Thymes
  8. Wood Mints

genus

Wood Mints

Blephilia

Traits
Includes
3 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Hairy Wood Mint native
  • Downy Pagoda Plant native
  • Cumberland Wood Mint native
  • Wofford's Wood Mint native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native wood mints All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Hairy Wood Mint Blephilia hirsuta flowers 98
  • Downy Pagoda Plant Blephilia ciliata flowers 80
  • Cumberland Wood Mint Blephilia subnuda flowers 5
  • Wofford's Wood Mint Blephilia woffordii

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