Hedeoma
Encyclopedia
Hedeoma, or the false pennyroyal, is a genus
of plant
s native to North and South America, consisting of about 38 species.
Selected species
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of plant
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
s native to North and South America, consisting of about 38 species.
Selected species
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Hedeoma pulegioides Hedeoma pulegioides is a species of Hedeoma native to eastern North America, from Nova Scotia and southern Ontario west to Minnesota and South Dakota, and south to northern Georgia and Arkansas.It is a low-growing, strongly aromatic herbaceous annual plant from 15–30 cm tall, with a slender erect... - American false pennyroyal Hedeoma todsenii Hedeoma todsenii is a rare species of flowering plant in the mint family known by the common name Todsen's pennyroyal, or Todsen's false pennyroyal. It is endemic to New Mexico in the United States, where it occurs in the San Andres and Sacramento Mountains... - Todsen's false pennyroyal |