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Dracocephalum parviflorum
Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.
American Dragonhead
Lamiaceae (Mint Family)
Synonym(s): Moldavica parviflora
USDA Symbol: DRPA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , Perennial , BiennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: From 6 to 32 inches in height.
Fruit: Nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Pink , VioletBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Flower are very pale violet, appearing light pink.
Distribution
USA: AK , AZ , CO , CT , DE , IA , ID , IL , IN , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MT , NC , ND , NE , NH , NJ , NM , NV , NY , OH , OR , PA , RI , SD , UT , VT , WA , WI , WYCanada: AB , BC , MB , NB , NL , NS , NT , ON , PE , QC , SK , YT
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU | FACU | FACU | FACU | FACU | FACU | FACU | FACU |
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Dracocephalum parviflorum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Dracocephalum parviflorum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Dracocephalum parviflorum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-04-06Research By: Joseph A. Marcus