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Common Name - American Germander |
| Scientific Name - Teucrium canadense |
| Family Name - Mint (Lamiaceae) |
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Season |
Summer perennial |
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Habitat |
Moist, shady, woods, wetland borders
and thickets. |
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Flower |
Pink, irregular, 2-lipped and grouped
in spike-like clusters. The lower lip is broad. Stamens protrude |
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Leaves |
Simple, opposite, toothed and lance
shaped. Lower leaf surface hairy. Stem square.and also hairy. |
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