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Prunella vulgaris ssp. vulgaris
Prunella vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris
Common Selfheal
Lamiaceae (Mint Family)
Synonym(s): Prunella caroliniana, Prunella vulgaris var. atropurpurea, Prunella vulgaris var. calvescens, Prunella vulgaris var. hispida, Prunella vulgaris var. minor, Prunella vulgaris var. nana, Prunella vulgaris var. parviflora, Prunella vulgaris var. rouleauiana, Prunella vulgaris var. vulgaris
USDA Symbol: PRVUV
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), HI (I), CAN (I)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: CA , CT , FL , GA , HI , IA , ID , IL , IN , KY , LA , MA , ME , MI , MN , MO , NC , NH , OR , PA , RI , SC , TN , TX , VA , VT , WA , WI , WV , WYCanada: NB
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Prunella vulgaris ssp. vulgaris in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Prunella vulgaris ssp. vulgaris in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Prunella vulgaris ssp. vulgaris
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-07Research By: TWC Staff