Latin name: Nepeta cataria L. Pronunciation: neh-PEE-ta ka-TARE-ee-a Common name: Catnip Family: Lamiaceae (Mint) Habitat: Moist, generally shaded areas to 4000', California Floristic Province, native to Eurasia Blooming period: July to September Name derivations: 1) Nepeta 2) cataria |
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