Lamiaceae FAMILY
Monarda pectinata
Monarda pectinata
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Monarda pectinata is a Annual/Perennial up to 1.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeN. America - Nebraska, Colorado and south to Texas.
HabitatDry soils[ 43 Title Gray's Manual of Botany.Eighth Edition Publication Author Fernald. M. L. Publisher American Book Co.; New York Year 1950 ISBN 0442222505 Description A bit dated but a good and concise flora of the eastern part of N. America. ].