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Seaside beebalm

Monarda maritima

Seaside beebalm
Photo: Michelle W. (鍾偉瑋), CC BY 4.0
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
S. Texas
Climate
subtropical

About

Monarda maritima, the seaside beebalm, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is endemic to deep sandy soils of the Coastal Bend of Texas. A perennial herb, it can reach 3 ft (0.9 m), sometimes taller.

Other Monarda plants

South Appalachian Beebalm · Eastern beebalm · Lemon beebalm · White bergamot · Basil beebalm · Scarlet beebalm · Wild bergamot · Monarda humilis · Purple bergamot · Pony beebalm · Spotted beebalm · Redpurple beebalm

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Monarda maritima by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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