Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
MONARDA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 22. 1753.
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TYPE: Monarda fistulosa Linnaeus Lectotypified by Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 3: 131. 1913.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monarda citriodora | LEMON BEEBALM | Not Native | ||
| Monarda punctata | SPOTTED BEEBALM | Native FACU (NWPL) |
[Family identification key]
1. Bracts and calyx aristate, calyx with 15 veins
1. Bracts and calyx lobes acute to acuminate, calyx with 13 veins
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheilyctis | Cheilyctis (Rafinesque) Spach, Hist. Nat. Vég. 9: 163. 1840. | BASIONYM: Monarda Linnaeus, subg. Cheilyctis Rafinesque, Med. Fl. 2: 37. 1830. | TYPE: Monarda punctata Linnaeus |