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Clinopodium georgianum
Georgia calamint is a low, sprawling shrub. Its flowers come in groups of 3. They have a white tube ending in lavender-pink lips with darker purple spots. The leaves are long and thin. Aromatic like most mint plants. This plant is listed as endangered in FL.
Georgia calamint grows in dry woodlands and on terraces along rivers and streams in the south-eastern coastal states USA (AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC).
University of South Florida Institute for Systematic Botany Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants http://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/Plant....
Spotted on Oct 3, 2011
Submitted on Oct 10, 2011
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