PLANTS Profile for Agastache scrophulariifolia (purple giant hyssop)

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Agastache scrophulariifolia (Willd.) Kuntze
purple giant hyssop

Symbol:

AGSC

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Lamiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

Photo of Agastache scrophulariifolia (Willd.) Kuntze

Agastache scrophulariifolia var. mollis

©William S. Justice. Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution, Dept. of Systematic Biology, Botany. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Agastache scrophulariifolia (Willd.) Kuntze

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Synonyms:
Agastache scrophulariifolia (Willd.) Kuntze

AGSCM

Agastache scrophulariifolia (Willd.) Kuntze var. mollis (Fernald) A. Heller

Distribution:
Agastache scrophulariifolia (Willd.) Kuntze


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, SD, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (ON)

Related Taxa:
Agastache scrophulariifolia (Willd.) Kuntze

View 76 genera in Lamiaceae, 16 species in Agastache

Classification:
Agastache scrophulariifolia (Willd.) Kuntze

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Lamiales
Family	Lamiaceae – Mint family
Genus	Agastache Clayton ex Gronov. – giant hyssop
Species	Agastache scrophulariifolia (Willd.) Kuntze – purple giant hyssop

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Agastache scrophulariifolia (Willd.) Kuntze

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Connecticut:
purple giant hyssop		Endangered
Kentucky:
purple giant hyssop		Special Concern
Maryland:
purple giant hyssop		Threatened
Massachusetts:
purple giant-hyssop		Endangered
Tennessee:
purple giant hyssop		Special Concern
Vermont:
purple giant hyssop		Threatened

More Accounts and Images:
Agastache scrophulariifolia (Willd.) Kuntze

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 32449.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/21/2008 09:10 AM MDT