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Heartleaf skullcap

Scutellaria ovata

Also called Heart Leaved Skullcap

Heartleaf skullcap
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
C. & E. U.S.A. to NE. Mexico
Climate
temperate

About

Scutellaria ovata, commonly known as the heartleaf skullcap, is a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae). Its range in the United States is from Minnesota to Florida, and from Texas to the Atlantic coast. It is also native to Mexico.

Other Scutellaria plants

Alabama skullcap · Scutellaria alborosea · Alpine Scullcap · Nose skullcap · Florida scrub skullcap · Baikal Skullcap · Barbed Skullcap · Sierra skullcap · Scutellaria brachyspica · Britton's skullcap · California skullcap · Gulf skullcap

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Scutellaria ovata 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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