Physostegia godfreyi
| Physostegia godfreyi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Physostegia |
| Species: | P. godfreyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Physostegia godfreyi P.D.Cantino | |
Physostegia godfreyi, the Appalachicola dragonhead or Godfrey's false dragonhead, is a flowering plant endemic to the southern part of the Florida panhandle[1] from Walton County to Wakulla County. A short-lived perennial it grows up to 1.5 feet tall. It grows in open wet savanna.[2] It is in the mint (Lamiaceae) family and produces nutlets. It produces lavender purple flowers with darker veins.[3]
References
- ^ "Physostegia godfreyi - Species Details". Atlas of Florida Plants.
- ^ "Apalachicola dragon-head - Physostegia godfreyi Cantino" (PDF). www.fnai.org.
- ^ "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org.