species 196 observations

Sierra Mint

Pycnanthemum californicum

Field notes

Pycnanthemum californicum is a species of flowering plant in the mint family known by the common name Sierra mint, mountain mint, and California mint.

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38 native animals
supported in the US

Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Great Golden Digger Wasp, Great Black Digger Wasp, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Gray Hairstreak 38

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.