EcoFlora - Ballota

Ballota
Family: Lamiaceae	Gleason & Cronquist Resources Vascular plants of NE US and adjacent Canada Cal regular, with 10 or more strong nerves, the lobes short and broadly triangular to linear; cor strongly 2-lipped, the tube about equaling the cal, the upper lip subgaleately rounded, hairy, the lower lip about as long as the upper, with prominent lateral lobes; stamens 4, ascending under the upper lip, the lower pair the longer; anthers glabrous; nutlets clavate, glabrous; perennial herbs or shrubs with pink or purple (white) fls in loose, short-peduncled cymes from the axils of the reduced upper lvs. 35, Eur., Medit., w. Asia. Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp. ©The New York Botanical Garden. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
Species within inventory project: Arizona Flora Ballota acetabulosa Map not Available Ballota andreuzziana Images not available Map not Available Ballota borealis Images not available Map not Available Ballota bullata Images not available Map not Available Ballota deserti Map not Available Ballota hispanica Images not available Map not Available Ballota kaiseri Images not available Map not Available Ballota nigra Map not Available Ballota pseudodictamnus Map not Available Ballota saxatilis Images not available Map not Available Ballota undulata Map not Available Ballota vellerea Images not available Map not Available