| Nepeta cataria L. | |||
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| Family | Labitae — APG family: Lamiaceae | ||
| Common name | catmint | ||
| Description | Densely gray-pubescent, strongly scented; stem erect, branched; leaves ovate, cordate at base, coarsely serrate; upper whorls crowded; calyx teeth lanceolate to subulate, the upper longest, the tube ovoid; corolla white with purple spots, the upper lip flat, the tube dilated at middle; nutlets smooth. | ||
| Ecology | Occasionally introduced. Described from Europe. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.