Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Agastache scrophulariifolia
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read about Agastache scrophulariifolia disappearing from floodplains and bottomlands from Linda Chafin and the Southern Appalachian Botanical Society.
Read more about Purple Giant-hyssop at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Agastache scrophulariifolia
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT)
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 164-07-001:
Agastache scrophulariaefolia
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
COMMON NAME:
Purple Giant-hyssop
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Jeff Ausmus jma_agascr2
July Washtenaw County MI
In cultivation
Leaves lance-shaped or oval, base flattish to heart-shaped, coarsely toothed, per Wildflowers of the Atlantic Southeast.
Jeff Ausmus jma_agascr5
July Washtenaw County MI
In cultivation
Flowers and small pinkish-white bracts densely packed in 6" terminal spikes, per Wildflowers of the Atlantic Southeast.
Jeff Ausmus jma_agascr5b
July Washtenaw County MI
In cultivation
The purplish flowers are 1/2" long with 4 protruding stamens, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
Jeff Ausmus jma_agascr4b
August Monroe County MI
In cultivation
The leaves are anise-scented when bruised, per Wildflowers of the Atlantic Southeast.
JK Marlow jkm111008_778
October Jackson County NC
Balsam Mountain Preserve
The erect, purple-tinged 4-sided stems have hairs only on the angles, per Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Agastache scrophulariifolia
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Agastache scrophulariifolia
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT)
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 164-07-001:
Agastache scrophulariaefolia
FAMILY
Lamiaceae