Blephilia
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Blephilia ciliata | |
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Genus: | Blephilia |
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Blephilia (Downy Pagoda Plant or Wood Mint) is a genus of three species of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae. They are all herbaceous plants native to eastern North America. The species are most often found in thin woods and in granite and limestone soils. Blephilia hirsuta and Blephilia ciliata are considered threatened or endangered in some states.
Species
[change | change source]- Blephilia ciliata (Downy pagoda-plant)
- Blephilia hirsuta (Hairy pagoda-plant)
- Blephilia subnuda (Cumberland pagoda-plant)