Latin name: Acanthomintha obovata Jepson ssp. cordata Jokerst Pronunciation: ak-an-tho-MIN-tha oh-bo-VAY-ta kor-DAY-ta Common name: Heartleaf thornmint Family: Lamiaceae (Mint) Habitat: Grassy slopes, oak woodlands, chaparral, below 5000', west and central West Transverse Range Blooming period: April to June Name derivations: 1) Acanthomintha 2) obovata 3) cordata |
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