L48 (I)PlantaeSpecies
Lion's Heart
Lallemantia peltata
(L.) Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Lamiales
Family
Lamiaceae
Mint family
Genus
Lallemantia
Species
Lallemantia peltata
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Annual
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 2 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Dracocephalum peltatumZornia peltataDracocephalum ocymifoliumDracocephalum salicifolium
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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