Pycnanthemum virginianum

ClassificationDicots
FamilyLamiaceae
Family (Traditional)Lamiaceae
GenusPycnanthemum
Species:Pycnanthemum virginianum (L.) T. Dur. & B. D. Jacks. ex B. L. Rob. & Fernald
Common NameVirginia Mountainmint
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Mesic-Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Wetland; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Reproductive Phenology: September; Reproductive Phenology: October; Leaf Arrangement: opposite; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaflet Number: 0; Anther Type: Dorsifixed; Base Flower Color: White; Carpel Number/Pistil: 2; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Nut; Fruit Type: Nutlet; Fruit Type: Schizocarp; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Zygomorphic; Ovules per Carpel: 2; Perianth Present: Yes; Placentation Type: Axillary; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 4
C value 9
StatusNative; AGCP (FAC), EMP (FAC) (NWPL); TN[SNR] KY[S4?] (State Rank); G5 (Global Rank)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

SynonymFull Citation
Brachystemum virginicum Brachystemum virginicum

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Caldwell (KY), Calloway (KY), Fulton (KY), Hickman (KY), Livingston (KY), Lyon (KY), Marshall (KY), Trigg (KY), Anderson (TN), Bledsoe (TN), Bradley (TN), Carroll (TN), Chester (TN), Cocke (TN), DeKalb (TN), Fentress (TN), Henry (TN), Johnson (TN), Knox (TN), Madison (TN), Roane (TN), Robertson (TN), Shelby (TN), Stewart (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, BEREA, EKY, ETSU, HTTU, MEM, MTSU, TENN, UCHT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1894 - 1991

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
BEREA015992 Calloway Kentucky
BEREA
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190406 Henry Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
APSC0011258 Trigg Kentucky 08 Aug 1986 Edward Chester
APSC
Pycnanthemum virginianum
APSC0101853 Robertson Tennessee 21 Sep 1989 R. Kral
APSC
Pycnanthemum virginianum
APSC0011256 Trigg Kentucky 28 Jul 1966 Bill Forrester
APSC
Pycnanthemum virginianum
APSC0011261 Stewart Tennessee 25 Jul 1981 Edward Chester
APSC
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020150 Calloway Kentucky
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
ETSU018943 Johnson Tennessee
ETSU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
MEM011759 Marshall Kentucky 13 Jul 1975 Raymond Athey
3146
MEM
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190403 Chester Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190407 Johnson Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190410 Madison Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190409 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190398 Anderson Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190414 Stewart Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
APSC0011257 Lyon Kentucky
APSC
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020144 Calloway Kentucky
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190399 Anderson Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190411 Roane Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020154 Tennessee
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020141 Calloway Kentucky
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020145 Kentucky
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020147 Calloway Kentucky
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
N/A Knox Tennessee 21 Jul 1894 T. H. Kearney
UCHT
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020504 Calloway Kentucky
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
31234100499431 Fulton Kentucky 29 Jul 1975 Raymond Athey
3172
EKY
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190413 Shelby Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190408 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190402 Carroll Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190397 Anderson Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190396 Anderson Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190405 Fentress Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020153 Trigg Kentucky
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190400 Bradley Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190401 Carroll Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU021546 Kentucky
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020146 Calloway Kentucky
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020156 Bledsoe Tennessee
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020152 Lyon Kentucky
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190404 Cocke Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190662 Fulton Kentucky
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
APSC0083078 Caldwell Kentucky 22 Jul 1979 Max Medley
APSC
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020148 Kentucky
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020149 Hickman Kentucky
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
MTSU020278 DeKalb Tennessee 21 Apr 1991 Riki Howard
MTSU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
TENN-V-0190412 Shelby Tennessee
TENN
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020155 Tennessee
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU021545 Kentucky
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020142 Kentucky
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
MEM014754 Stewart Tennessee 05 Aug 1978 Raymond Athey
s.n.
MEM
Pycnanthemum virginianum
MEM008649 Fulton Kentucky 05 Jul 1974 Raymond Athey
2840
MEM
Pycnanthemum virginianum
MEM014865 Livingston Kentucky 10 Aug 1978 Raymond Athey
4185
MEM
Pycnanthemum virginianum
BEREA015997 Trigg Kentucky
BEREA
Pycnanthemum virginianum
BEREA015993 Calloway Kentucky
BEREA
Pycnanthemum virginianum
APSC0011260 Stewart Tennessee 22 Jun 1981 Edward Chester
APSC
Pycnanthemum virginianum
HTTU020151 Kentucky
HTTU
Pycnanthemum virginianum
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Pycnanthemum virginianum - Dwayne Estes
Pycnanthemum virginianum - Dwayne Estes
Pycnanthemum virginianum - Dwayne Estes
Pycnanthemum virginianum - Dwayne Estes
Pycnanthemum virginianum - Dwayne Estes
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